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Table 1 Summary of patients’ characteristics

From: Clinical efficacy of intraoperative real time ultrasound-assisted flexible ureteroscopic holmium laser incision and internal drainage in the treatment of parapelvic cysts

Variable

Data

Patients (n)

47

age (years)

58.45 ± 10.86(34–76)

Largest cyst size (cm) (before surgery)

4.78 ± 1.02(3.5–7.8)

Largest cyst size (cm) (after surgery)

0.72 + 1.25(0–5.0)

Location (n, %)

 Left

26 (55.32%)

 Right

19 (40.43%)

 Bilateral

2 (4.26%)

Presentation (n, %)

 Upper pole

6 (12.77%)

 Medium pole

32 (68.09%)

 Lower pole

7 (14.89%)

 Mix

2 (4.26%)

Combine with renal stone (n, %)

5 (10.64%)

Symptoms before operation (n, %)

 Abdominal or flank pain

17 (36.17%)

 Hematuria

4 (8.51%)

Intraoperative typical performance* (n, %)

12 (25.53%)

Symptoms after operation (n, %)

 Abdominal or flank pain

6(12.77%)

 Hematuria

4(8.51%)

 Transient fever

8(17.02%)

Operation time

44.70 + 21.00 (15–131)

Mean hospital stay after operation (d)

1.91 + 0.72 (1–3)

Radiologic failure

 1 month after operation (n, %)

1 (2.13%)

 12 month after operation (n, %)

3 (6.38%)

  1. *The cyst wall typically was bulging into the collecting system, appearing thin and semitransparent