Comprehensive MR imaging in the preoperative evaluation of living donor candidates for laparoscopic nephrectomy: Initial experience

Radiology

Volumn 225, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 427-432

  Israel, Gary M ^a   Lee, Vivian S ^a   Edye, Michael ^a   Krinsky, Glenn A ^a   Lavelle, Michael T ^a   Diflo, Thomas ^a   Weinreb, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney, MR; Kidney, transplantation; Renal arteries, MR

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVING DONOR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; UROGRAPHY;

EID: 0036828527     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2252011671     Document Type: Article

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