Left renal vein transposition for nutcracker syndrome

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 386-394

  Reed, Nanette R ^a   Kalra, Manju ^a   Bower, Thomas C ^a   Vrtiska, Terri J ^a   Ricotta II, Joseph J ^a   Gloviczki, Peter ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLANK PAIN; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL SURGERY; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY VEIN THROMBOSIS; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NUTCRACKER SYNDROME; PHLEBOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; RISK FACTOR; VARICOCELE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RECURRENCE; RENAL VEINS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOCELE; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VENOUS PRESSURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59649122863     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.09.051     Document Type: Article

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