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Laparoscopic nephrectomy: the new gold standard?

2005; Wiley; Volume: 59; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1742-1241.2005.00470.x

1742-1241

Saadvik Raghuram, H. C. Godbole, Prokar Dasgupta,

Renal and Vascular Pathologies

International Journal of Clinical PracticeVolume 59, Issue 2 p. 128-129 Laparoscopic nephrectomy: the new gold standard? S Raghuram, S Raghuram Department of Urology, Laparoscopy and Robotics Guy's and St. Thomas’ Hospitals and GKT School of Medicine, London SE1 9RT, UKSearch for more papers by this authorHC Godbole, HC Godbole Department of Urology, Laparoscopy and Robotics Guy's and St. Thomas’ Hospitals and GKT School of Medicine, London SE1 9RT, UKSearch for more papers by this authorP Dasgupta, P Dasgupta Department of Urology, Laparoscopy and Robotics Guy's and St. Thomas’ Hospitals and GKT School of Medicine, London SE1 9RT, UKSearch for more papers by this author S Raghuram, S Raghuram Department of Urology, Laparoscopy and Robotics Guy's and St. Thomas’ Hospitals and GKT School of Medicine, London SE1 9RT, UKSearch for more papers by this authorHC Godbole, HC Godbole Department of Urology, Laparoscopy and Robotics Guy's and St. Thomas’ Hospitals and GKT School of Medicine, London SE1 9RT, UKSearch for more papers by this authorP Dasgupta, P Dasgupta Department of Urology, Laparoscopy and Robotics Guy's and St. Thomas’ Hospitals and GKT School of Medicine, London SE1 9RT, UKSearch for more papers by this author First published: 16 February 2005 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-1241.2005.00470.xCitations: 24Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Summary Laparoscopic nephrectomy has lesser blood loss, quicker recovery and return to work, shorter hospital stay, lesser post operative pain and analgesia requirement associated with it compared to open nephrectomy along with having oncological equivalence to open nephrectomy for T1, T2 renal tumours and for level 1 renal vein invasion by tumour thrombus. It has assumed the status of the New Gold Standard. Citing Literature Volume59, Issue2February 2005Pages 128-129 RelatedInformation