Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy with bladder-cuff resection: Techniques and outcomes

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 664-676

  Tan, Beng Jit ^a   Ost, Michael C ^a   Lee, Benjamin R ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTECTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEPHRECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; URETEROSCOPY; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 23744479091     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2005.19.664     Document Type: Review

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