Is right laparoscopic donor nephrectomy right?

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1321-1325

  Sawatzky, Mark ^a   Altaf, Abdulmalik ^a   Ellsmere, James ^a   Klassen, Dennis ^a   Walsh, Mark ^a   Molinari, Michele ^a   Nashan, Björn ^a   Bonjer, Jaap ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Donor; Laparoscopic; Nephrectomy; Renal; Right; Transplant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DONOR SELECTION; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADULT; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 68849086440     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-008-0158-8     Document Type: Article

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