Precaval right renal artery during laparoscopic donor nephrectomy [5]

Transplantation

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1554-1555

  Radolinski, Bartholomew ^a   Diner, Eric K ^a   Ghasemian, Seyed R ^a  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; ARTERY MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY ARTERY; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY VEIN; LAPAROSCOPIC DONOR NEPHRECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LETTER; NEPHRECTOMY; PRECAVAL RIGHT RENAL ARTERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVING DONORS; NEPHRECTOMY; RENAL ARTERY; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845705761     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000243738.44921.e2     Document Type: Letter

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