Single-Surgeon Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy and Renal Transplantation

Urology

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 947-951

  Potter, Steven R ^a  

^a National Institute of Transplantation Los Angeles   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVING DONOR; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY;

ADULT; AGED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 33750973625     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2006.06.019     Document Type: Article

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