Outcomes of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy in obese patients

Transplantation

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 180-182

  Kuo, Paul C ^a,b   Plotkin, Jeffrey S ^a   Stevens, Simon ^a   Cribbs, Alvanetta ^a   Johnson, Lynt B ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DONOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; NEPHRECTOMY; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

EID: 0034650533     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200001150-00031     Document Type: Article

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