Evaluation of costs and morbidity associated with laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation and laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for treating small renal tumours

BJU International

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 467-471

  Bensalah, Karim ^a   Zeltser, Ilia ^a   Tuncel, Altug ^a   Cadeddu, Jeffrey ^a   Lotan, Yair ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost comparison; Kidney cancer; Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy; Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; ONCOLOGY; OPERATION DURATION; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

CATHETER ABLATION; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38549153178     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2007.07276.x     Document Type: Article

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