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Background The laparoscopic approach is the standard of care for living-donor nephrectomy. A rare postoperative complication is small bowel obstruction due to a retroperitoneal hernia.
Marzuki Panji Wijaya +1 more
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Compassion Fatigue Experiences of Organ Transplant Nurses: A Qualitative Method
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to explore and understand the compassion fatigue experiences of organ transplant nurses. Design This study employed the phenomenological design, which is a qualitative research method. Method The data of the study were collected from 13 nurses working at the Organ Transplant Clinics of a University Hospital in southern ...
Mediha Ekici, Nilgün Aksoy
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Donor Kidney Recovery Methods and the Incidence of Lymphatic Complications in Kidney Transplant Recipients [PDF]
Background: Lymphatic leak and lymphocele are well-known complications after kidney transplantation. Objective: To determine the incidence of lymphatic complications in recipients of living donor kidneys.
Elias, N. +7 more
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Autologous grafts using lateral saphenous vein demonstrated effective ureteral reconstruction in canine cadavers, with shorter procedural times and fewer complications than fascia lata grafts. Leakage and handling issues limited the performance of fascia lata prostheses.
Acacio W. Martins +7 more
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Cardiac remodelling and fibrosis after myocardial infarction or during chronic diseases, such as arterial and pulmonary hypertension or diabetes mellitus, continue to be the more important prognostic factors in determining survival, and so the search for effective anti‐fibrotic interventions is an important target for research and therapy in cardiology.
Anna Krzyżewska +2 more
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Current Management of Patients With Acquired Solitary Kidney. [PDF]
Persons with acquired solitary kidney, including those who have had a unilateral nephrectomy for living kidney donation, renal malignancies, or trauma, have decreased renal mass that leads to increased intraglomerular pressure and glomerular ...
Dafoe, Donald C +7 more
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Background: Minimally invasive techniques for living donor nephrectomy are crucial for donor safety and promoting organ donation. Hand-Assisted Retroperitoneoscopic Donor Nephrectomy (HARP-DN) combines the benefits of minimally invasive surgery with the ...
David Adandedjan +6 more
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Complications of retroperitoneoscopic living donor nephrectomy: single center experience after 164 cases [PDF]
Objectives: Retroperitoneoscopic living donor nephrectomy (RLDN) is used by only a few centers worldwide. Similar to laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy it offers the donor rapid convalescence and excellent cosmetic results. However, concerns have been
Bachmann, Alexander +7 more
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The Kidney Exchange Game [PDF]
The most effective treatment for kidney failure that is currently known is transplantation. As the number of cadaveric donors is not sufficient and kidneys from living donors are often not suitable for immunological reasons, there are attempts to ...
Cechlárová, Katarína +2 more
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