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1. What is the success rate of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
The success rate of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy depends on the following factors:
- Age of the patient
- The medical condition of the patient
- Size and shape of kidney stones
However, the success rate of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy maybe 85% to 87%.
2. What is the cost of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
Minimum charges for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in Mumbai starts from Rs. 49526
Average cost for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in Mumbai is approximately Rs. 78865
Maximum price for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in Mumbai may rise up to Rs. 195938
Cost of Unilateral Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy starts from 88,000
Cost of Bilateral Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy starts from 1,32,000
Cost of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy depends on factors such as:
- Admission fee
- Doctor fee
- Age of the patient
- Size and shape of the kidney stone
- The medical condition of the patient
- Unilateral or bilateral surgery
- Post-surgical complications that are involved.
- Type of Hospital.
- The admission room that you opted for.
- Any other lab tests or examination tests such as X-ray, ECG, etc.
3. Is Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy painful?
Every surgery comes with a certain level of pain and some discomfort. You won't be experiencing pain during this process because you will be under the effect of general anesthesia. There may be some discomfort and pain after completion of the procedure.
4. What are the long-term results of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
- Relieves chronic kidney pain
- Reduces blood while urinating
- Improved kidney function
- Decreased chances of recurrence of kidney stones
5. What is the recovery time for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy(PCNL)?
Most of the people who undergo Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy may take up to 6 weeks for complete recovery.
Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
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Dr. Nasreen Gite | 100% | 2 | 17 | 1500 |
Dr. Jyotsna Zope | 94% | 22 | 41 | 2000 |
Dr. Siddharth Vinod Lakhani | 96% | 22 | 15 | 2000 |
Dr. Sanjay Nabar | 100% | 56 | 44 | 1500 |
Dr. Mukesh Shah | 91% | 10 | 41 | 500 |
Dr. Vivek Venkat | 100% | 55 | 21 | 1500 |
Dr. Avanish Arora | 94% | 139 | 20 | 2000 |
Dr. Jamal Akhtar Azmi | 100% | 302 | 15 | 1000 |
Dr. Swapnil Tople | 79% | 12 | 16 | 1500 |
Dr. Amit Bhat | 75% | 2 | 29 | 1000 |
What is Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy is a surgical procedure that helps in removing the large kidney stones from the body. In this procedure, the kidney stones that cannot be passed out of the body are removed. Mostly, this procedure is performed if other methods are not possible or unsuccessful. It is recommended if the size of the kidney stones are larger than 0.8 inch or 2 centimeters in diameter and are irregular in shapes.
What are the advantages of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
The following are the advantages of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy:
What are the indications of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy is indicated in the following conditions:
What is the preparation for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
What are the steps involved in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
What is the postprocedure care/recovery care for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
Who can perform Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [Right specialist type for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy]?
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy can be performed by:
What is the cost of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
Cost of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy depends on factors such as:
Minimum charges in Mumbai starts from Rs.49,526
Average cost in Mumbai is approximately Rs.78,865
Maximum price in Mumbai may rise up to Rs.1,95,938
Cost of Unilateral Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy maybe Rs.88,000
Cost of Bilateral Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy maybe Rs.1,32,000
Is Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy major surgery or minor surgery?
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy surgery is used to remove the large and irregular shaped kidney stones. It is a minor surgery as it is less invasive and has a few risks and complications than open surgery.
What is the eligibility criteria for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
People who can undergo Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy are:
What is the ineligibility criteria for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
People who cannot undergo Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy are:
What are the risks and complications associated with Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
Risks and Complications associated with Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy are:
How long does it take to complete Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy may take approximately 3 to 4 hours to complete the procedure and sometimes it may take more than usual time to complete depending on shape and size of the kidney stones.
What is the recovery time?
Most of the people who undergo Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy may take up to 6 weeks for complete recovery.
What is the success rate of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
The success rate of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy depends on the following factors:
However, the success rate of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy maybe 85% to 87%.
Is Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy painful?
Every surgery comes with a certain level of pain and some discomfort. You won't be experiencing pain during this process because you will be under general anesthesia. There may be some discomfort and pain after completion of the procedure.
What are the long-term results of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
What are the options if Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy fails?
If Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy surgery fails then the doctor may recommend performing open surgery to remove the kidney stones.
What are the alternatives for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
The following are the alternatives for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: