Laparoscopic live-donor nehrectomy: Development of a new standard in renal transplantation

Graft

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 405-416

  Tan, Henkie P ^a   Orloff, Mark ^b   Marcos, Amadeo ^b   Mieles, Luis ^b   Kavoussi, Louis R ^b   Ratner, Lloyd E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; CADAVER KIDNEY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; COST CONTROL; DIALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESTHETICS; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVING DONOR; MORBIDITY; NEPHRECTOMY; ORGAN DONOR; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RECIPIENT; REVIEW; STANDARD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; WORK RESUMPTION;

EID: 0036815187     PISSN: 15221628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152216202237628     Document Type: Review

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