Left Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy with Direct Access to the Renal Artery: Technical Advantages

European Urology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1004-1010

  Porpiglia, Francesco ^a   Renard, Julien ^a   Billia, Michele ^a   Morra, Ivano ^a   Scoffone, Cesare ^a   Cracco, Cecilia ^a   Tarabuzzi, Roberto ^a   Terrone, Carlo ^a   Scarpa, Roberto Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Radical nephrectomy; Renal cancer

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; LYMPH NODE; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PARAMETER; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUDENT T TEST; SURGEON;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; RENAL ARTERY;

EID: 33646375188     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2006.02.038     Document Type: Article

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