Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy: Short Learning Curve

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1001-1002

  Dalla Valle, R ^a   Mazzoni, M P ^a   Capocasale, E ^a   Busi, N ^a   Pietrabissa, A ^b   Moretto, C ^b   Gualtierotti, M ^a   Massa, M ^a   Mosca, F ^b   Sianesi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVING DONOR; MEDICAL RECORD; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33744506818     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.03.010     Document Type: Article

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