Laparoscopic live-donor nephrectomy: Modifications for developing nations

BJU International

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1291-1295

  Kumar, A ^a   Chaudhary, H ^a   Srivastava, A ^a   Raghavendran, M ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Donor nephrectomy; Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; COST; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVING DONOR; METHODOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADULT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVING DONORS; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 2942724568     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2004.04823.x     Document Type: Article

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