Transcatheter Angiographic Embolization of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy-Related Bleeding: A Single-Center Experience

Table 3

Changes in hemoglobin and hematocrit.

Hematocrit decrease (g/L), median (IQR)
Bleeding episode to TAE	10 (6.55, 16.05)
TAE to D1	2.8 (1.45, 4.85)
D1 to D3	1.9 (0.83, 3.45)
Minimum hemoglobin before embolization (g/L), median (IQR)	89 (72.48, 106)
Hemoglobin decrease (g/L), median (IQR)
Bleeding episode to TAE	52 (25.25, 71.00)
TAE to D1	10 (−1, 21)
D1 to D3	3.5 (−2.75, 11.00)
Hemoglobin decrease rate (g/L·d), median (IQR)
Bleeding episode to TAE	13.11 (5.60, 26.12)
TAE to D1	6.0 (−1.5, 10.75)

TAE, transcatheter angiographic embolization; D1, the first post-TAE day; D3, the third post-TAE day.