Anatomic variations of the renal vessels: Focus on the precaval right renal artery

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 441-446

  Bouali, Ourdia ^a,b   Labarre, David ^b   Molinier, François ^a   Lopez, Raphaël ^a   Benouaich, Vincent ^a   Lauwers, Frédéric ^a   Moscovici, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^b HÔPITAL DES ENFANTS   (France)

Author keywords

Circumaortic renal vein; Precaval right renal artery; Renal artery; Renal vein; Retroaortic renal vein

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRECAVAL RIGHT RENAL ARTERY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IOPAMIDOL; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RENAL ARTERY; RENAL VEINS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 84864037767     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: 12798517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-011-0923-6     Document Type: Article

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