Current trends and short-term outcomes of live donor nephrectomy: A population-based analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2985-2990

  Colombo, Beth ^a   Singla, Anand ^a   Li, Youfu ^a   Tseng, Jennifer F ^a   Saidi, Reza F ^a   Bozorgzadeh, Adel ^a   Shah, Shimul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVING DONOR; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVING DONORS; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78651330401     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-010-0770-3     Document Type: Article

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