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Table 1 The basic characteristics of the patients

From: The safety and efficiency of a 1470 nm laser in obtaining tract hemostasis in tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a retrospective cross-sectional study

Parameters

The control group (n = 60)

The hemostasis group (n = 60)

P-value

Sex (n, %)

  

0.256

 Male

41(68.3%)

35(58.3%)

 

 Female

19(31.7%)

25(41.7%)

 

Age (years,mean ± SD)

45.6 ± 11.0

48.0 ± 11.9

0.261

Weight (kg,mean ± SD)

66.2 ± 6.8

65.4 ± 6.0

0.461

BMI (kg/m2,mean ± SD)

25.2 ± 3.0

25.7 ± 2.9

0.363

Side (n, %)

  

0.461

 Right

28(46.7%)

24(40.0%)

 

 Left

32(53.3%)

36(60.0%)

 

Urine culture (n, %)

  

0.591

 Positive

9(15.0%)

7(11.7%)

 

 Negative

51(85.0%)

53(88.3%)

 

Stone burden (mm2, mean ± SD)

611.4 ± 282.4

562.8 ± 274.0

0.341

Calyx of puncture

  

0.442

 Upper calyx

34(56.7%)

27(45.0%)

 

 Middle calyx

22(36.7%)

28(46.7%)

 

 Lower calyx

4(6.7%)

5(8.3%)

 

Grade of hydronephrosis

  

0.584

 Mild to Moderate

28(46.7%)

31(51.7%)

 

 Moderate to severe

32(53.3%)

29(48.3%)

 

Comorbidities

  

0.764

 Hypertension

4(6.7%)

4(6.7%)

 

 Diabetes mellitus

5(8.3%)

3(5.0%)