Safety of laparoscopic adrenalectomy in patients with large pheochromocytomas: A single institution review

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 845-846

  Porterfield Jr , John R ^a   Farley, David R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALECTOMY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOMATOUS PERITONITIS; EXPERIENCE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NOTE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; TOTIPOTENT STEM CELL; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 42449103873     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-007-9395-6     Document Type: Note

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