Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of study patients
Variable | Number | |
|---|---|---|
Patient Sex | ||
Male | 24 | |
Female | 27 | |
Median Age, yrs (range) | 74 (48–88) | |
Smoking status | ||
Smoker (Current or Past) | 39 | |
Non-smoker | 12 | |
Pathological Stage after Nephroureterectomy | ||
Ta | 14 | |
Tis | 2 | |
T1 | 13 | |
T2 | 7 | |
T3 | 15 | |
Pathologic Grade after Nephroureterectomy | ||
LG | 16 | |
HG | 34 | |
Not Reported | 1 | |
Distal Ureter Handling | ||
Cystotomy with intravesical bladder cuff | 9 | |
Extravesical incision of ureter with bladder cuff | 30 | |
Distal ureterectomy | 9 | |
Extravesical dissection of ureter with intramural ureterectomy | 3 | |