Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery Is a Safe Procedure in Severe Obese Patients: Is It Reality or Prediction? A Propensity Score-Matching Analysis from RIRSearch Study Group

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Basatac C., Ozman O., Cakir H., ÇİNAR Ö., AKGÜL H. M., SIDDIKOĞLU D., ...More

JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, vol.36, no.7, pp.891-897, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 36 Issue: 7
• Publication Date: 2022
• Doi Number: 10.1089/end.2021.0887
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, EMBASE, MEDLINE
• Page Numbers: pp.891-897
• Keywords: complications, infection, kidney stones, obesity, retrograde intrarenal surgery, BODY-MASS INDEX, FLEXIBLE URETEROSCOPIC LITHOTRIPSY, RISK-FACTORS, MORBIDLY OBESE, COMPLICATIONS, OUTCOMES, IMPACT, MANAGEMENT, THERAPY, BMI
• Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of the study was to assess whether severely obese patients have an increased risk of complications during and after retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS).