Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 36, Issue 7 , Pages 2011-2012 , September 2004

Laparoscopic simultaneous bilateral pretransplant nephrectomy for uncontrolled hypertension

  • K.V. Sanjeevan

      Affiliations

    • Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kerala, India
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  • H.S. Bhat

      Affiliations

    • Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kerala, India
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Dr H Sanjay Bhat, Consultant Urologist, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi - 682026, Kerala, India
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  • S. Sudhindran

      Affiliations

    • Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kerala, India

References 

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  2. Bales GT , Fellner SK , Chodak GW , et al.  Laparoscopic bilateral nephrectomy for renin-mediated hypertension . Urology . 1994;43:874
  3. Shoma AM , Eraky I , El-Kappany HA . Pretransplant native nephrectomy in patients with end-stage renal failure (assessment of the role of laparoscopy) . Urology . 2003;61:915

PII: S0041-1345(04)00734-1

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.06.052

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 36, Issue 7 , Pages 2011-2012 , September 2004