Laparoscopic treatment of lymphoceles after renal transplantation
OBJECTIVE: Lymphocele formation following renal transplantation is a frequent complication and may affect as many as 49% of patients. Operative treatment of symptomatic post transplant lymphocele (PTL) consists of wide drainage of the fluid collection into the abdominal cavity by excising its wall,...
Main Authors: | Marcelo Lopes de Lima, Cristiano Augusto Calderaro Cotrim, Juliano Cesar Moro, Ricardo Miyaoka, Carlos Arturo Levi D'Ancona |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2012-04-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382012000200009 |
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