Obesity as a risk factor for complications during laparoscopic surgery for renal cancer: Multivariate analysis

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 794-799

  Kurzer, Eliecer ^a   Leveillee, Raymond ^a,b   Bird, Vincent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KIDNEY CANCER; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL RISK;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33750964373     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2006.20.794     Document Type: Review

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