Simplified method to measure renal volume: The best correction factor for the ellipsoid formula volume calculation in pretransplant computed tomographic live donor

Urology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1444.e15-1444.e19

  Zakhari, Nader ^a   Blew, Brian ^a   Shabana, Wael ^a  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY SIZE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIMENSIONAL MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ORGAN SIZE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 84901441831     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2014.03.005     Document Type: Article

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