Predictors of nephrectomy in high grade blunt renal trauma patients treated primarily with conservative intent

Predictors of nephrectomy in high grade blunt renal trauma patients treated primarily with conservative intent

Introduction: There is no consensus on the optimal management of high grade renal trauma. Delayed surgery increases the likelihood of secondary hemorrhage and persistent urinary extravasation, whereas immediate surgery results in high renal loss. Hence, the present study was undertaken to evaluate t...

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Main Authors: Narla Hari Prasad, Rahul Devraj, G Ram Chandriah, S Vidya Sagar, Ch. Ram Reddy, Pisapati Venkata Lakshmi Narsimha Murthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Blunt renal trauma
conservative intent
emergency nephrectomy
Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2014;volume=30;issue=2;spage=158;epage=160;aulast=Prasad

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