Impact of fellowship training in initiating a laparoscopic donor nephrectomy program

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 425-428

  Sajadi, Kamran P ^a   Wynn, James J ^a   Brown, James A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; ILEUS; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SPLEEN INJURY; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER STRICTURE;

ADULT; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; SURGERY; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; UROLOGY;

EID: 34548095652     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.0152     Document Type: Review

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