Development of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: A strategy to increase living kidney donation incentive and maintain equivalent donor/recipient outcome

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 135-145

  Hung, Chung Jye ^a   Lin, Yih Jyh ^a   Chang, Shen Shin ^a   Chou, Tsung Ching ^a   Lee, Po Chang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Kidney transplantation; Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy; Living donor; Open

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY DONOR; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MORTALITY; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; URETER DISEASE;

EID: 63049109159     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60044-9     Document Type: Article

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