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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024

Analyzing Predictive Indicators of Fever and Sepsis after Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy.

Gautam Zalavadiya, S Santhosh, Lata Ajay Tapnikar, Nikhil Ramesh Vaidya, Vivek Amritbhai Patel, Nilam V Patel

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Article in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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6 authors.

Gautam ZalavadiyaDepartment of Care of the Elderly, Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed, UK.
S SanthoshDepartment of Urology, Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Lata Ajay TapnikarDepartment of Community Medicine, GS Medical College, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Nikhil Ramesh VaidyaTrust Doctor CT1, Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust, Huddersfield, England.
Vivek Amritbhai PatelDepartment of Orthopedics, Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhuj, Kachchh, Gujarat, India.
Nilam V PatelDepartment of Microbiology, Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhuj, Kachchh, Gujarat, India.

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Abstract

Aim: Our research aims to identify the factors that can help reduce the risk of complications and enhance patient safety. Material and Methods: This was a single institutional, retrospective study over a period of 1 year. A total of 250 patients were included in the study, and the study variables recorded were analyzed statistically. Results: A total of 115 patients presented with stones larger than 25 millimeters, while 75 patients were diagnosed with staghorn stones. Our study revealed a statistical connection between severe sepsis following surgery and three key factors: stone size exceeding 25 millimeters, an operative duration longer than 120 minutes, and substantial bleeding that necessitated a transfusion. Conclusion: Experiencing a fever after PCNL is a common response; however, the likelihood of it developing into a serious condition, such as life-threatening severe sepsis and MODS, is quite low.

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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsyfeverpercutaneous nephrolithotomysepsis

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PMID39926813
PMCPMC11805001

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