Introduction The left kidney is preferable in living donor nephrectomy (LDN). We aimed to
investigate the safety and efficacy of right versus left LDN in both donor and recipients. A …

Any individual who has not attained the chronological age of legal majority as per national
law is termed a minor. The concept of living donation (LD) has always been a subject of …

Purpose To analyze recent trends of surgical access routes, length of hospital stay (LOS),
and mortality in kidney transplantation (KT) and living donor nephrectomy (LDN) in …

Introduction Demand for donor kidneys far exceeds the availability of organs from deceased
donors. Living donor kidneys are an important part of addressing this shortfall, and …

Background We aimed to introduce our modified hand-assisted retroperitoneoscopic living
donor nephrectomy (HARPLDN) technique and define the learning curve. Methods One …

Background Laparoscopic techniques have been successfully implemented for living kidney
donation. However, open surgical procedures also yield excellent perioperative outcomes …

Objective To analyze the temporal trends and perioperative and long-term outcomes of
living donor kidney nephrectomy in the United States. Methods The PearlDiverTM Mariner …

Sažetak Nefrektomija, kirurški postupak uklanjanja bubrega, kirurški je zahvat koji se
razvijao od prvih fizioloških eksperimenata na životinjama do današnjih rutinskih uroloških …

Background Nearly half of all complications in laparoscopic surgery occur at the
intraperitoneal access. We compared direct optical entry (DOE) with Veress needle entry …

Introduction. A kidney transplant is the best method for treating terminal kidney failure. Long-
term results of kidney transplants from living donors are significantly better than transplants …