Laparoscopic microwave ablation and enucleation of small renal masses: Preliminary experience

European Urology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 173-176

  Muto, Giovanni ^a   Castelli, Emanuele ^a   Migliari, Roberto ^a   D'Urso, Leonardo ^a   Coppola, Pietro ^a   Collura, Devis ^a  

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Microwave; Minimally invasive; Renal cancer

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN PLUS THROMBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER GRADING; CELL DEATH; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENUCLEATION; FOLLOW UP; HEMOSTASIS; HISTOPATHOLOGIC SKIN REACTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MICROWAVE THERAPY; OPERATION DURATION; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 79957930326     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: 18737560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.04.028     Document Type: Short Survey

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