Living donor paired-kidney exchange transplantation: A single institution experience

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 511-514

  Modi, Pranjal ^a   Rizvi, S J ^a   Pal, Bipinchandra ^a   Baradwaj, Raghuvir ^a   Gupta, Sandeep ^a   Shah, Veena ^a   Modi, Manisha ^a   Shah, Pankaj ^a   Trivedi, Hargovind ^a  

^a Civil Hospital Campus   (India)

Author keywords

Donor; kidney; laparoscopy; nephrectomy; transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NEPHRECTOMY; PAIRED KIDNEY EXCHANGE TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 78651268157     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: 19983824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.74446     Document Type: Article

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