Body mass index and comorbidity are associated with postoperative renal function after nephrectomy

Body mass index and comorbidity are associated with postoperative renal function after nephrectomy

ABSTRACTPurpose:To explore the association of body mass index (BMI) and comorbidity with renal function after nephrectomy.Materials and Methods:We retrospectively analyzed 263 patients submitted to partial or radical nephrectomy from 2000-2013. Variables assessed included BMI, Charlson Comorbidity I...

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Main Authors: Lael Reinstatler, Zachary Klaassen, Brittani Barrett, Martha K. Terris, Kelvin A. Moses
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2015-08-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Body Mass Index
Comorbidity
Nephrectomy
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382015000400697&lng=en&tlng=en

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