Minimally invasive adrenalectomy: A multicenter comparison of transperitoneal and retroperitoneal approaches

American Surgeon

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 409-416

  Ramacciato, Giovanni ^a   Nigri, Giuseppe R ^a   Petrucciani, Niccolò ^a   Di Santo, Vincenzo ^b   Piccoli, Michaela ^c   Buniva, Paolo ^c   Valabrega, Stefano ^a   D'Angelo, Francesco ^a   Aurello, Paolo ^a   Mercantini, Paolo ^a   Del Gaudio, Massimo ^a   Melotti, Gianluigi ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Department of Urology   (Italy)

^c Nuovo Ospedale S Agostino   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CANCER; ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RETROPERITONEAL APPROACH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTIGRAPHY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TRANSPERITONEAL APPROACH; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADRENALECTOMY; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79958273509     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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