Laparoscopic adrenalectomy: Pathologic features determine outcome

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 340-344

  Poulin, Eric C ^a,b   Schlachta, Christopher M ^a   Burpee, Stephen E ^a   Pace, Kenneth T ^a   Mamazza, Joseph ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; BLEEDING; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSHING DISEASE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BODY WEIGHT; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAGANGLIOMA; PATIENT SELECTION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0344875589     PISSN: 0008428X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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