Intraoperative coil embolization reduces transplant nephrectomy transfusion requirement

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 335-338

  Neschis, David G ^a   Gutta, Rao ^a   Al Qudah, Hosam S ^a   Bartlett, Stephen T ^a   Philosophe, Benjamin ^a   Schweitzer, Eugene J ^a   Flinn, William R ^a   Campos, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Allograft nephrectomy; Embolization; Kidney transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RENAL ARTERY; TRANSFUSION;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; RENAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547863855     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1538574407302845     Document Type: Article

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