Factors affecting hospital readmission and rehospitalization following percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Tepeler A., Karatag T., Tok A., Ozyuvali E., Buldu I., KARDAŞ S., ...More

WORLD JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, vol.34, no.1, pp.69-73, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00345-015-1641-1
  • Journal Name: WORLD JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.69-73
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose To identify patient- and procedure-related factors that increase the risk of hospital readmission and emergency room (ER) visits after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL).