Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy for upper tract transitional cell cancer: The Washington University experience

Journal of Urology

Volumn 163, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1100-1104

  Shalhav, Arieh L ^a   Dunn, Matthew D ^a   Portis, Andrew J ^a   Elbahnasy, Abdelhamid M ^a   McDougall, Elspeth M ^a   Clayman, Ralph V ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Kidney; Laparoscopic surgical procedure; Nephrectomy; Transitional cell

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034073722     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67701-4     Document Type: Article

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