Laparoscopic adrenalectomy: Lessons learned from an initial series of 100 patients

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 991-994

  Gil Cardenas A ^a   Cordon C ^a   Gamino, R ^a   Rull, J A ^a   Gomez Perez F ^a   Pantoja, J P ^a   Herrera, M F ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^b NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Adrenal incidentaloma; Conn's syndrome; Cushing's disease; Cushing's syndrome; Laparoscopic adrenalectomy; Pheocromocytoma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL INCIDENTALOMA; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CUSHING DISEASE; CUSHING SYNDROME; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERCORTISOLISM; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42149104400     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-007-9556-6     Document Type: Article

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