Use of preoperative embolization prior to Transplant nephrectomy
ABSTRACT Introduction After a failed transplant, management of a non-functional graft with pain or recurrent infections can be challenging. Transplant nephrectomy (TN) can be a morbid procedure with the potential for significant blood loss. Embolization of the renal artery alone has been proposed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2016-02-01
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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=S1677-55382016000100107&lng=en&tlng=en |