A prospective evaluation of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy versus open donor nephrectomy

Transplant Proc. 2003 Nov;35(7):2552. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2003.08.055.

Authors

R B Khauli¹, M Hussein, A Shaar, R Madi, W Medawar, A Habbal, A Kazma, F Dagher

Affiliation

¹ American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon. rkhauli@aub.edu.lb

PMID: 14612011
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2003.08.055

No abstract available

Publication types

Clinical Trial
Comparative Study
Controlled Clinical Trial

MeSH terms

Blood Loss, Surgical
Creatinine / blood
Glomerular Filtration Rate
Graft Survival / physiology
Humans
Kidney Transplantation / methods
Kidney Transplantation / physiology*
Laparoscopy / adverse effects
Laparoscopy / methods*
Length of Stay
Living Donors*
Nephrectomy / adverse effects
Nephrectomy / methods*
Postoperative Complications / epidemiology
Tissue and Organ Harvesting / adverse effects
Tissue and Organ Harvesting / methods*

Substances

Creatinine