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Table 1 Reported major peri- and postoperative surgical complications after nephron-sparing surgery for solid renal lesions

From: Optimized haemostasis in nephron-sparing surgery using small-intestine submucosa

Reference

Pat. (n)

Tumor size (cm) [range]

Estimated blood loss (cc) [range]

Transfusion rate (%)

Postoperative bleeding n (%)

Postoperative urinary leackage n (%)

Open revision n (%)

Polascik TJ et al 1995 [3]

67

NA

NA

NA

0

6 (8.9)

0

Lerner SE et al 1996 [9]

185

NA

NA

NA

0

4 (2.1)

3 (1.6)

Margulis V et al 2007 [20]

34

5.2*

975*

28.1

1 (2.9)

2 (5.8)

1 (2.9)

Gill IS et al 2007 [21]

1029

3.5* [0.6–7.0]

376* [10–3300]

5.1

NA

NA

NA

Duque JLF et al 1998 [22]

66

3.5* [1.1–12.0]

836* [100–3200]

56

3 (4.5)

6 (9.1%)

0

Schiff JD et al 2005 [23]

59

3.4*

363*

NA

0

1 (1.7)

0

Becker F et al 2006 [24]

69

5.3* [4.1–10.0]

NA

NA

2 (2.9)

7 (10.1)

2 (2.9)

Belldegrun A et al 1999 [25]

146

3.6* [2.0–9.0]

NA

NA

3 (2.1)

2 (1.4)

3 (2.1)

Van Poppel H et al 1998 [26]

76

3.3* [0.9–15]

NA

NA

6 (7.9)

1 (1.3)

2 (2.6)

present series

55

4.5+ [1.3–13]

730+ [100–2500]

29.1

1 (1.8)

1 (1.8)

0

  1. *mean, +median, # definitions of postoperative bleeding varied among series.