Two hundred one consecutive living-donor nephrectomies

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 426-431

  Shaffer, David ^a,b   Sahyoun, Anthony I ^a   Madras, Peter N ^a   Monaco, Anthony P ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEPHRECTOMY; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION; WOUND INFECTION;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RENAL ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031922824     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.133.4.426     Document Type: Article

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