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Table 5 Clinical outcome measures observed in FURS patient cohort

From: Pre- and peri-operative clinical information, physiological observations and outcome measures following flexible ureterorenoscopy (FURS), for the treatment of kidney stones. A single-centre observational clinical pilot-study in 51 patients

Vital sign

Baseline

30 min post-op

120 min post-op

240 min post-op

P value

Heart Rate (per min)

No complications only

75 ± 11

76 ± 17

74 ± 14

72 ± 12

0.084

Participant 9 (UTI)

72

88

64

86

 

Participant 10 (UTI)

73

75

61

  

Participant 12 (UTI)

100

80

82

  

Participant 32 (urosepsis)

77

85

82

97

 

Body Temperature (oC)

No complications only

36.3 ± 0.5

36.4 ± 0.4

36.4 ± 0.6

36.4 ± 0.7

0.237

Participant 9 (UTI)

36.2

36.2

35.5

36.6

 

Participant 10 (UTI)

36.5

36.4

36.7

  

Participant 12 (UTI)

37.2

36.1

   

Participant 32 (urosepsis)

36.5

37.1

37.0

37.5

 

Respiration rate (per min)

No complications only

15 ± 3

16 ± 3

16 ± 2

16 ± 2

0.095

Participant 9 (UTI)

13

13

16

17

 

Participant 10 (UTI)

16

14

19

  

Participant 12 (UTI)

17

23

18

  

Participant 32 (urosepsis)

16

16

16

16

 

Pain Score (1–5)

No complications only

1.5 ± 0.7

1.8 ± 0.9

2.1 ± 1.0

2.2 ± 0.9

0.165

Participant 9 (UTI)

1

1

1

1

 

Participant 10 (UTI)

2

4

4

  

Participant 12 (UTI)

2

1

3

  

Participant 32 (urosepsis)

1

1

1

4

 
  1. Data analysed via ANOVA testing, results presented as mean ± standard deviation (n = 51)
  2. Pain score, 1: low, 2.5 moderate, 5 high/extreme pain