Living donor kidney transplantation with multiple arteries: Recent increase in modern era of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 472-475

  Saidi, Reza ^a   Kawai, Tatsuo ^a   Kennealey, Peter ^a   Tsouflas, Georgios ^a   Elias, Nahel ^a   Hertl, Martin ^a   Cosimi, A B ^a   Ko, Dicken S C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LYMPHOCELE; MULTIPLE RENAL ARTERY; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; SINGLE RENAL ARTERY; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVING DONORS; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 66249127175     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2009.49     Document Type: Article

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