Retrograde Renal Cooling to Minimize Ischemia
Objective: During partial nephrectomy, renal hypothermia has been shown to decrease ischemia induced renal damage which occurs from renal hilar clamping. In this study we investigate the infusion rate required to safely cool the entire renal unit in a porcine model using retrograde irrigation of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2013-01-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382013000100037&lng=en&tlng=en |