Utility of intraoperative frozen section during robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: A single institution experience

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 324-327

  Hillyer, Shahab P ^a   Yakoubi, Rachid ^a   Autorino, Riccardo ^a   Isac, Wahib ^a   Miocinovic, Ranko ^a   Laydner, Humberto ^a   Khalifeh, Ali ^a   Stein, Robert J ^a   Haber, Georges Pascal ^a   Kaouk, Jihad H ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; ONCOCYTOMA; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROBOT ASSISTED PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; SCORING SYSTEM; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874872719     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: 1557900X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2012.0206     Document Type: Article

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