Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy increases the supply of living donor kidneys

Transplantation

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2211-2213

  Kuo, Paul C ^a   Johnson, Lynt B ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVING DONOR; NEPHRECTOMY; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034720535     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200005270-00047     Document Type: Article

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