Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: Effect of perirenal fat upon donor operative time

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2269-2274

  Anderson, Kirk M ^a   Lindler, Tekisha U ^a   Lamberton, Gregory R ^a   Baron, Pedro W ^a   Ojogho, Okechukwu K ^a   Baldwin, D Duane ^a,b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BODY MASS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LAPAROSCOPIC DONOR NEPHRECTOMY; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PARAMETER; PERIRENAL FAT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SPLEEN; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 54249093771     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2008.9725     Document Type: Conference Paper

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