How to Prepare for Kidney Stone Surgery
Short answer: Preparing for kidney stone surgery includes: tests, CT scan/ultrasound and urine culture; stopping blood thinners as instructed. Good preparation reduces risks and improves recovery.
Preparing for kidney stone surgery influences safety and outcome.
Before surgery
Tests, CT scan/ultrasound and urine culture; stop blood thinners as instructed.
Recommendations
Follow the team's instructions, tell them about your medications and do not smoke. The specialist decides the indication; results vary from person to person.