Laparoscopic right donor nephrectomy: A large single-center experience

Transplantation

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1665-1669

  Posselt, Andrew M ^a   Mahanty, Harish ^a   Kang, Sang Mo ^a   Stoller, Marshall L ^a   Meng, Maxwell V ^a   Roberts, John P ^a   Freise, Chris E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Donor; Kidney transplantation; Laparoscopic; Nephrectomy; Right

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SAFETY; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 10644296306     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000144320.33956.42     Document Type: Article

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