Multiple renal arteries challenge in laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: How far can we go?

Journal of the Korean Surgical Society

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 272-277

  Genc, Volkan ^a   Karaca, Ahmet Serdar ^a   Orozakunov, Erkinbek ^a   Cakmak, Atil ^a   Sevim, Yusuf ^a   Ustuner, Evren ^b   Oztuna, Derya ^a   Hazinedaroglu, Selcuk Mevlut ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Departments of Radiology   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Graft rejection; Laparoscopic; Multiple; Nephrectomy; Renal artery

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958026121     PISSN: 12260053     EISSN: 20930488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4174/jkss.2011.80.4.272     Document Type: Article

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