A cost comparison of nephron-sparing surgical techniques for renal tumour

BJU International

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1039-1042

  Lotan, Yair ^a   Cadeddu, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost comparison; Hospital stay; Nephron sparing; Partial nephrectomy; Renal tumour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUMOR; LABORATORY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; NEPHRON SPARING SURGERY; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOVERY ROOM; RENOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHRONS;

EID: 18544377961     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2005.05461.x     Document Type: Article

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