Kidneys from patients with small renal tumours: a novel source of kidneys for transplantation

TitleKidneys from patients with small renal tumours: a novel source of kidneys for transplantation
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2008
AuthorsNicol DL, Preston JM, Wall DR, Griffin AD, Campbell SB, Isbel NM, Hawley CM, Johnson DW
JournalBJU international
Volume102
Issue2
Pagination188 - 92; - discussion - 192-3
Date PublishedJul
ISSN1464-410X; 1464-4096
Accession NumberPMID: 18435810; BJU7562 [pii]
KeywordsAged, Cadaver, Carcinoma, Renal Cell / pathology / surgery, Humans, Incidental Findings, Kidney Neoplasms / pathology / surgery, Kidney Transplantation / methods / standards, Living Donors, Middle Aged, Nephrectomy / methods, Prospective Studies, Tissue and Organ Procurement / methods / standards, Treatment Outcome
Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To report the use of a novel donor source as a further option to increase the number of patients who might be able to receive a renal transplant. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Between May 1996 and July 2007, 43 kidneys were transplanted using kidneys obtained from patients with small (

DOI10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.07562.x
Alternate JournalBJU Int.
Notify Library Reference ID1690