Laparoscopic versus open donor nephrectomy in germany: Impact on donor health-related quality of life and willingness to donate

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2011-2015

  Giessing, M ^a,c   Reuter, S ^b   Deger, S ^a   Tullmann M ^a   Hirte, I ^a   Budde, K ^a   Fritsche, L ^a   Slowinski, T ^a   Dragun, D ^d   Neumayer, H H ^a   Loening, S A ^a   Schonberger B ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Klinikum der Hansestadt Stralsund   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LIMB PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; ORGAN DONOR; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ATTITUDE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; NEPHRECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 21844463809     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.03.007     Document Type: Article

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