Laparoscopic nephrectomy in live donor

OBJECTIVE: To present the initial experience of videolaparoscopic nephrectomy in live renal donor. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In the period from April 2000 to August 2003, 50 left nephrectomies in live donor were performed by videolaparoscopy for transplantation. Twenty-eight patients were male (56%) an...

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Main Authors: Mitre Anuar I., Dénes Francisco T., Piovesan Affonso C., Simões Fabiano A., Castilho Lísias N., Arap Sami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2004-01-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382004000100005