Kidney stone surgery showdown: which procedure causes less blood loss?
NCT ID NCT04069013
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 36 times
Summary
This study compared two types of surgery for removing kidney stones: standard PCNL and a smaller version called mini-PCNL. The goal was to see which one causes less blood loss and has fewer complications. 18 adults with kidney stones took part, and researchers measured things like blood loss, recovery time, and inflammation.
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Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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