This is a prospective, randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of a hemostatic agent on tract-related bleeding during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Patients undergoing standardized PCNL will be randomized to receive either application of a hemostatic ag...

This single-center randomized controlled trial at Mount Sinai West will enroll 80 patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy for calcium oxalate stones. Participants will be randomized to receive either empiric therapy or selective therapy guided by 24-hour uri...