Laparoscopic internal drainage of lymphocele in renal transplant.
Lymphoceles frequently develop following renal transplant surgery. The conventional methods used to drain lymphoceles are invasive and can be associated with complications. Laparoscopic drainage of posttransplant lymphoceles provides a safer alternative.
Mulgaonkar
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Department of Nephrology, St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ.
Jacobs
M G
MG
Viscuso
R
R
Lyman
N
N
Klein
P
P
Bravo
B
B
Clavello
A
A
Filippone
D
D
Dembner
A
A
D000328:Adult; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008210:Lymphocele / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed