Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy in the elderly

BJU International

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 517-520

  Varkarakis, Ioannis ^a   Neururer, Richard ^a   Harabayashi, Toru ^a   Bartsch, Georg ^a   Peschel, Reichard ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Complications; Elderly; Laparoscopy; Nephrectomy; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANAMNESIS; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD INTAKE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4544222117     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2004.04994.x     Document Type: Review

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