Long-term safety of left renal vein division and ligation to expedite complex abdominal aortic surgery

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 500-504

  Samson, Russell H ^a   Lepore Jr , Michael R ^a   Showalter, David P ^a   Nair, Deepak G ^a   Lanoue, Julien B ^a  

^a Mote Vascular Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; AORTA OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DESCENDING AORTA SURGERY; FEMALE; FLANK PAIN; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN LIGATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC DISEASES; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CONSTRICTION; CREATINE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY DISEASES; LENGTH OF STAY; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL VEINS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 68849112128     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.04.041     Document Type: Article

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