Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy in rats Nefrectomia parcial laparoscópica em ratos

PURPOSE: To establish an experimental model of laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) in rats and to analyze morphological alterations in the renal parenchyma utilizing an electric cautery and harmonic scalpel. METHODS: Forty Wistar rats were used, divided in 2 experiments with 20 rats each: experim...

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Main Authors: Fernando Meyer, Sérgio Ossamu Ioshii, Eduardo Wei Kin Chin, Danielle Mussoi Esser, Renata Tomasetti Marcondes, Andressa Hubar Patriani, Bruno de Figueiredo Pimpão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2007-04-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502007000200014