Table 2.
Studies on complications of PCNL.
| Sl number | Author | Transfusion | Massive hemorrhage | Fever | Sepsis | Colonic injury | Pleural injury | Extravasation of urine | Mortality |
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| 1 | El-Nahas et al. 2012 (n = 241) | 16% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | NA | 2.4% | 8% | 0.4% |
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| 2 | Mousavi-Bahar et al. 2011, (n = 671) | 0.6% | 1.5% | 1% | 0 | 0.3% | 0.7% | 5.2% | 0.3% |
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| 3 | De la Rossette et al. 2011, (n = 5803) | 5.7% | NA | 10.5% | NA | NA | 1.8% | 3.4% | 0.3% |
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| 4 | Shin et al. 2011, [6] (n = 88) | 6.9% | 1.4% | 11% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
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| 5 | Rana et al. 2007, (n = 667) | 1.49% | 0.14% | NA | 1.79% | 0 | 0.14% | NA | 0 |
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| 6 | Osman et al. 2005, (n = 315) | 0 | 0.3% | 32% | 0.3% | 0 | 0 | NA | 0.3% |
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| 7 | Lee et al. 1987, (n = 582) | 11.2% | NA | 22.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 7.2% | 0.3% |