Title | Kidneys from patients with small renal tumours: a novel source of kidneys for transplantation |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2008 |
Authors | Nicol DL, Preston JM, Wall DR, Griffin AD, Campbell SB, Isbel NM, Hawley CM, Johnson DW |
Journal | BJU international |
Volume | 102 |
Issue | 2 |
Pagination | 188 - 92; - discussion - 192-3 |
Date Published | Jul |
ISSN | 1464-410X; 1464-4096 |
Accession Number | PMID: 18435810; BJU7562 [pii] |
Keywords | Aged, 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 ( |
DOI | 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.07562.x |
Alternate Journal | BJU Int. |
Notify Library Reference ID | 1690 |