The use of spiral computed tomographic angiography for the assessment of living kidney donors

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 217-219

  Lionel, G ^a   Sebben, R A ^a   Costello, P ^a   Rao, M Mohan ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conventional catheter angiogram; Live kidney donor; Spiral computed tomographic angiogram

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; RENAL ARTERY; RENAL VEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032986416     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1622.1999.01526.x     Document Type: Article

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