Comparison of laparoscopic versus hand-assisted live donor nephrectomy

Transplantation

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-47

  Kokkinos, Constantinos ^a   Nanidis, Theodore ^a   Antcliffe, David ^a   Darzi, Ara W ^a   Tekkis, Paris ^a   Papalois, Vassilios ^b  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comparative; Hand assisted; Laparoscopic; Live donor; Nephrectomy; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHEMIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BODY MASS INDEX; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVING DONORS; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846215952     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000248761.56724.9c     Document Type: Article

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