Laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy: Pre-operative assessment of technical difficulty

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 4 II, 2000, Pages 427-432

  Ratner, Lloyd E ^a,b   Smith, Patricia ^a   Montgomery, Robert A ^a   Mandal, Aloke K ^a   Fabrizio, Michael ^b   Kavoussi, Louis R ^b  

^a Department of Surgery ^*

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMY; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON; DEMOGRAPHY; DISSECTION; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY VEIN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MOBILIZATION; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PARAMETER; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; RENAL ARTERY; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOKING; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; URETER;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVING DONORS; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 0033943301     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0012.2000.140412.x     Document Type: Article

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