Safety of adrenal vein ligation during endoscopic adrenalectomy. A technical note

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 298-302

  Pietrabissa, A ^a   Cuschieri, A ^b   Carobbi, A ^a   Boggi, U ^a   Vistoli, F ^a   Mosca, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Laparoscopy; Surgical technique

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUSHING SYNDROME; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN LIGATION;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENALECTOMY; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; SAFETY; VEINS;

EID: 0032939444     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900970     Document Type: Article

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