Endoscopic retrograde renal access for percutaneous nephrolithotomy:A simplified step-by-step technique utilizing RetroPerc®  

作　　者：Lucas G.C.R.de Amorim Thairo A.Pereira Rodrigo D.da Silva 

机构地区：[1]Department of Urology,Indiana University,Indianapolis,Indiana,USA [2]Department of Surgery,Division of Urology,University of Texas Health Houston,Houston,Texas,USA

出　　处：《UroPrecision》2024年第4期153-154,共2页精准泌尿学(英文)

摘　　要：Percutaneous nephrolithotomy(PCNL)is the American Urological Association's recommended first-line treatment for kidney stones>20 mm[1].However,only 8%of urolithiasis procedures in the United States involve PCNL,largely due to access difficulties,with>68%of urologists relying on interventional radiology[2,3].This dependence increases costs and may result in suboptimal access points,affecting stone clearance[4].

关 键 词：NEPHROLITHIASIS percutaneous nephrolithotomy renal access renal stones 

分 类 号：R699[医药卫生—泌尿科学]