Renal arteriovenous fistula: a complication of anatrophic nephrolithotomy.
We report a case of an arteriovenous fistula following anatrophic nephrolithotomy. The need to consider this possible complication in patients with severe bleeding postoperatively and a prompt investigation with angiography is elaborated.
D000368:Aged; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006417:Hematuria / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011859:Radiography; D012077:Renal Artery; D012082:Renal Veins