The preoperative stratification of patients based on renal scan data is unable to predict the functional outcome after partial nephrectomy

ABSTRACT Introduction: eGFR-categories are used to predict functional outcome after partial nephrectomy (PN); no study categorized patients according to preoperative renal scan (RS) data. Aim of the study was to evaluate if stratification of patients according to RS is a reliable method to predict...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Bertolo, Cristian Fiori, Federico Piramide, Daniele Amparore, Francesco Porpiglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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