PCNL: Tips and tricks

Alan Yaghoubian; Roman Shimonov; Johnathan Khusid; Blair Gallante; William Atallah; Mantu Gupta

Urology Video Journal (Sep 2022)

PCNL: Tips and tricks

Alan Yaghoubian,
Roman Shimonov,
Johnathan Khusid,
Blair Gallante,
William Atallah,
Mantu Gupta

Affiliations

Alan Yaghoubian: Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, United States
Roman Shimonov: Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, United States
Johnathan Khusid: Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, United States
Blair Gallante: Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, United States
William Atallah: Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, United States
Mantu Gupta: Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, United States

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 15
p. 100171

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Objective: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a well-described technique with high success rates and has become the gold standard procedure for the removal of large renal stones. Despite widespread use of the procedure, difficult situations may be encountered that challenge even the most experienced endourologists. Herein, we present educational videos that provide tips for overcoming specific challenging situations that may be encountered during PCNL.

Published in Urology Video Journal

ISSN: 2590-0897 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Surgery; Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/urology-video-journal

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