Five-Year Experience of Adoption and Evolution of Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy: Results From a Center Without Large Volume of Patients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2112-2114

  Hung, C J ^a   Lin, Y J ^a   Chang, S S ^a   Chou, T C ^a   Chuang, J P ^a   Chung, P Y ^a   Lin, Y S ^a   Lee, P C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADOPTION; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVING DONOR; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER DISEASE; URETERONEOCYSTOSTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CREATININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 51249093058     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.07.047     Document Type: Article

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