Laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy: The initial 3 cases

Journal of Urology

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1857-1859

  Schulam, Peter G ^a   Kavoussi, Louis R ^a   Cheriff, Adam D ^a   Averch, Timothy D ^a   Montgomery, Robert ^a   Moore, Robert G ^a   Ratner, Lloyd E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

kidney transplantation; laparoscopy; nephrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY DONOR; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVING DONOR; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; URETER;

EID: 0029913416     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)66029-4     Document Type: Article

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