Laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy: debating the benefits. Con: persistent complications do not justify replacing "the gold standard".
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Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn's Transplant Program, Ariz., USA.
D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D019520:Living Donors; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D016896:Treatment Outcome