Comment on renal autotransplantation: A final option to preserve the kidney after an iatrogenic ureteral injury

Autor: Christos Damaskos, Nikolaos Garmpis, Konstantinos Nikolettos, Alexandros Patsouras, Dimitrios Schizas, Anna Garmpi, Vasiliki E. Georgakopoulou, Athanasios Syllaios, Dimitrios Dimitroulis
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia, Vol 93, Iss 4 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1124-3562
2282-4197
DOI: 10.4081/aiua.2021.4.497
Popis: To the Editor, Autologous Renal Transplantation (ART) since firstly described in 1963 by Hardy, has been used in various cases. There are various reasons for the transplantation such as iatrogenic ureteral damage, chronic kidney pain, unresectable renal tumors or renovascular diseases. Indications concerning the suitable patients for this kind of procedure are gradually increasing. Nevertheless, each case is unique, and the treatment must be personalized [...].
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