Laparoscopic Cryoablation of Small Renal Masses: Technique and Results after 6-Year Experience

European Urology, Supplements

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 646-652

  Cestari, Andrea ^a   Guazzoni, Giorgio ^a   Buffi, Nicolò Maria ^a   Riva, Matteo ^a   Rigatti, Patrizio ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cryoablation; Laparoscopy; Renal cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HYPERPYREXIA; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOCYTOMA; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS;

EID: 34247226147     PISSN: 15699056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eursup.2007.02.006     Document Type: Article

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