Investigation of infection risk and the value of urine endotoxin during extracorporeal shock wave lithotropsy

摘要

To clarify the infection risks and the value of endotoxin detemination inurine during extraacoporeal shock wave lithotropsy (ESWL). Methods According to the distribution and complications of upper urinary calculi, 164 patients were divided Into five groups. Group A consisted of 48 patients with 1 to 4 renal calculi, which were or less than 2 cm in Diameter. Group B was composed of 24 patients with renal caculus larger than 2 cm in diameter or one to Multiple renal calculi, Grup C was coposed of 22 patients with 1 to 3 renal calculi accompanied by 1 to 2 Ureteric caculi.