Risk Factors of Infectious Complications after Flexible Uretero-renoscopy with Laser Lithotripsy

Senocak C., Ozcan C., Sahin T., Yilmaz G., Ozyuvali E., Sarikaya S., ...More

UROLOGY JOURNAL, vol.15, no.4, pp.158-163, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 15 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.22037/uj.v0i0.3967
  • Journal Name: UROLOGY JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.158-163
  • Keywords: nephrolithiasis, ureteroscopy, laser lithotripsy, urinary tract infections, multi-drug resistance, RETROGRADE INTRARENAL SURGERY, SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE, PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY, STONES SMALLER, 2 CM, CULTURE, UROLOGY, URINE
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To determine the perioperative risk factors for postoperative infections among patients undergoing flexible uretero-renoscopy with laser lithotripsy (FURSLL). In addition, the resistance patterns of pathogens isolated from positive preoperative urine cultures were investigated.