The significance of the circumaortic left renal vein and other venous variations in laparoscopic living donor nephrectomies

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1230-1232

  Deak P A ^a   Doros, A ^a   Lovro Z ^a   Toronyi, E ^a   Kovacs J B ^a   Vegso G ^a   Piros, L ^a   Toth S ^a   Langer, R M ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY VEIN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEPHRECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; VENOUS CIRCULATION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; RENAL VEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957627245     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.03.069     Document Type: Conference Paper

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