2021
Incidence, risk factors, and outcome of Clostridioides difficile infection following urological surgeries
Nguyen KA, Le DQ, Bui YT, Advani SD, Renzulli J, Kenney PA, Leapman MS. Incidence, risk factors, and outcome of Clostridioides difficile infection following urological surgeries. World Journal Of Urology 2021, 39: 2995-3003. PMID: 33471163, PMCID: PMC7816064, DOI: 10.1007/s00345-020-03551-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramLength of stayRadical cystectomyUrinary diversionUrological surgeryPostoperative CDIHospital readmissionSurgery typeRisk factorsMultivariable logistic regression analysisSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramPreoperative renal failureRisk of CDISubset of patientsMultivariable logistic regressionIncidence of CDIClostridioides difficile infectionPublic health burdenLogistic regression analysisQuality Improvement ProgramRenal failureSecondary outcomesBlood lossBlood transfusionClinical outcomes
2010
Non‐clamped partial nephrectomy: techniques and surgical outcomes
Smith GL, Kenney PA, Lee Y, Libertino JA. Non‐clamped partial nephrectomy: techniques and surgical outcomes. BJU International 2010, 107: 1054-1058. PMID: 21040369, DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.2010.09798.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPartial nephrectomyVascular clampingGroup AGroup BSolitary kidneyRenal functionBlood lossOncological efficacyPercentage changeVon Hippel-Lindau diseaseFour-variable ModificationRenal vascular clampingMedian tumor sizeRate of complicationsRenal Disease equationGlomerular filtration rateSubset of patientsMedian percentage changeRate of recurrencePositive margin rateHippel-Lindau diseaseUnclamped groupPerioperative deathsPreoperative eGFRRetrospective review