Living donor kidney transplantation with multiple arteries: recent increase in modern era of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy.
Title | Living donor kidney transplantation with multiple arteries: recent increase in modern era of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2009 |
Authors | Saidi, R., Kawai T., Kennealey P., Tsouflas G., Elias N., Hertl M., Cosimi A. B., & Ko D. S. C. |
Journal | Arch Surg |
Volume | 144 |
Issue | 5 |
Pagination | 472-5 |
Date Published | 2009 May |
ISSN | 1538-3644 |
Keywords | Angiography, Female, Graft Survival, Humans, Kidney, Kidney Transplantation, Laparoscopy, Living Donors, Male, Nephrectomy, Postoperative Complications, Retrospective Studies, Survival Rate, Treatment Outcome |
Abstract | OBJECTIVE: To compare the outcome of living donor kidney transplantation using allografts with a single artery with that observed in recipients of allografts with multiple arteries. |
DOI | 10.1001/archsurg.2009.49 |
Alternate Journal | Arch Surg |
PubMed ID | 19451491 |