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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Main Authors: Janet L. Colli, Philip Dorsey, Leah Grossman, Benjamin R. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2013-01-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382013000100037&lng=en&tlng=en