Open and laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy in Switzerland: a retrospective assessment of clinical outcomes and the motivation to donate | Zendy

Felix Dahm | Zendy; Markus Weber | Zendy; Benjamin Müller | Zendy; Françoise G. Pradel | Zendy; Guido F. Laube | Zendy; Thomas J. Neuhaus | Zendy; Claude Cao | Zendy; Rudolf P. Wüthrich | Zendy; G Thiel | Zendy; PierreAlain Clavien | Zendy

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Open and laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy in Switzerland: a retrospective assessment of clinical outcomes and the motivation to donate

Author(s) -

Felix Dahm,

Markus Weber,

Benjamin Müller,

Françoise G. Pradel,

Guido F. Laube,

Thomas J. Neuhaus,

Claude Cao,

Rudolf P. Wüthrich,

G Thiel,

PierreAlain Clavien

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfl207

Subject(s) - medicine , nephrectomy , laparoscopy , surgery , retrospective cohort study , general surgery , kidney

Laparoscopic living kidney nephrectomy is thought to be associated with reduced morbidity, when compared to open nephrectomy. The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of these techniques on donors' clinical outcomes, satisfaction and motivation to donate.

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