Retroperitoneoscopic Nephrectomy in Overweight and Obese Japanese Patients: Complications and Outcomes
Retroperitoneoscopic Nephrectomy in Overweight and Obese Japanese Patients: Complications and Outcomes
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DOI:
10.1159/000167841
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发表时间:
2008-01-01
影响因子:
1.6
通讯作者:
Kubota, Yoshinobu
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作者:
Makiyama, Kazuhide;Nakaigawa, Noboru;Kubota, Yoshinobu
Introduction: The objective of the present study was to evaluate the safety of retroperitoneoscopic nephrectomy (RN) in obese Japanese patients. Patients and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 190 consecutive RN procedures performed from May 2002 to May 2006. We divided patients into an obese group (BMI >= 25, n = 54) and a normal group (BMI