Laparoscopic right adrenalectomy after liver transplantation.
To our knowledge, laparoscopic right adrenalectomy has not been previously reported after orthotopic liver transplantation. The aim of this report is to demonstrate the feasibility of the laparoscopic approach in this technically challenging situation, and to outline some considerations unique to this clinical setting.
Gill
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Department of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44195, USA.
Meraney
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Mayes
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Bravo
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D000315:Adrenalectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000473:pathology