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Robotic Surgery for Obese Patients
Author(s) -
Pullen Lara C.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.15780
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney transplant , transplantation , surgery , general surgery , kidney transplantation
This month's installment of “The AJT Report” discusses the potential advantages of robotic‐assisted surgery for transplant in some obese patients. We also report on recent changes to the National Kidney Registry’s Donor Shield program.