Research Article
The Analysis of Risk Factors for Hemorrhage Associated with Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Table 1
Patient demographics, stone characteristics, and surgical outcomes.
| Variables | Mean (SD) or n / N | Median (range) |
| No. of patients (n) | 396 | | Age (years) | 42.5(13.1) | 42.5 (12~73) | Male:female (n) | 191 /205 | | BMI(kg/m2) | 24.7(2.6) | 25.3 (18.3~29.6) | Right/left side (n) | 186 /210 | – | Stone size (mm2) | 617.3(266.5) | 560 (230~1780) | Stone type | | | Staghorn | 83 (21) | | Renal pelvis | 145 (36.6) | | Calyceal | 110 (27.8) | | Upper ureter | 58 (14.6) | | Drop in hemoglobin | | | (g/dl) | 2.19 (0.56) | 2.23(0.94–5.69)) |
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BMI = body mass index.
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