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Visceral to total obesity ratio and severe hydronephrosis are independently associated with prolonged pneumoperitoneum operative time in patients undergoing laparoscopic radical nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma
BACKGROUND: Our aim was to evaluate the effect of visceral obesity and impact of severe hydronephrosis on surgical complexity in patients undergoing laparoscopic radical nephroureterectomy (LRNU). METHODS: From January 2000 to December 2013, 169 patients underwent radical nephroureterectomy at our i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4478185/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26120507 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-015-1077-5 |