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Solo-surgeon pure laparoscopic donor nephrectomy using passive camera holder: IDEAL stage 2a study
Background Solo-surgery can be defined as a practice of a surgeon operating alone using a camera holder, without other surgical members except for a scrub nurse.
Dong Hyeon An +7 more
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Laparoscopy in liver transplantation: The future has arrived [PDF]
In the last two decades, laparoscopy has revolutionized the field of surgery. Many procedures previously performed with an open access are now routinely carried out with the laparoscopic approach.
Berloco, Pasquale Bartolomeo +9 more
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The Humoral Theory of Transplantation: Epitope Analysis and the Pathogenicity of HLA Antibodies. [PDF]
Central to the humoral theory of transplantation is production of antibodies by the recipient against mismatched HLA antigens in the donor organ. Not all mismatches result in antibody production, however, and not all antibodies are pathogenic.
Farber, John, Filippone, Edward J
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Introduction: The traditional open live-donor nephrectomy (OLDN) was intended to be replaced when the laparoscopic live-donor nephrectomy (LLDN) was introduced in 1995.
Sahil Punia +5 more
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Future aspects of renal transplantation [PDF]
New and exciting advances in renal transplantation are continuously being made, and the horizons for organ transplantation are bright and open. This article reviews only a few of the newer advances that will allow renal transplantation to become even ...
A Kawaguchi +26 more
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Effect of a reduction in glomerular filtration rate after nephrectomy on arterial stiffness and central hemodynamics: rationale and design of the EARNEST study [PDF]
Background: There is strong evidence of an association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease. To date, however, proof that a reduction in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is a causative factor in cardiovascular disease is ...
Alam +73 more
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Removal of a donor kidney by laparoscopic nephrectomy is a safe method that is widely being used mainly in left donor nephrectomy. However, in right donor nephrectomy wherever the right renal vein is too short, the open surgery has been more frequently ...
Rafael Fábio Maciel +8 more
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Introduction: Transplantation has been established as a superior mode of renal replacement therapy now. The demand for renal transplantation exceeds the available organs by far and this shortage led to an increase of renal transplantations from living ...
Ambala Tharakkal Rajeevan +1 more
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Inhibition of Y1 receptor signaling improves islet transplant outcome [PDF]
Failure to secrete sufficient quantities of insulin is a pathological feature of type-1 and type-2 diabetes, and also reduces the success of islet cell transplantation.
A Ali-Rachedi +46 more
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Safe transition from open to pure laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: Approach and results
Introduction: Laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy (LLDN) offers many advantages compared to open living donor nephrectomy. However, the perceived difficulty in learning LLDN has slowed its wider implementation. Herein, we describe the evolution of LLDN
Yusuf Saifee +5 more
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