title: Reply to Jyotirmoy Das, Sudhir Kumar, Sangeeta Khanna, and Yatin Mehta's letter to the editor re: Mani Menon, Akshay Sood, Mahendra Bhandari, et al. Robotic kidney transplantation with regional hypothermia: a step-by-step description of the Vattikuti Urology Institute-Medanta Technique (IDEAL Phase 2a). Eur Urol 2014;65:991-1000: robotic kidney transplantation: cool the kidney, warm the patient.
authors.affiliation: Kidney and Urology Institute, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon, India.
authors.forename: Rajesh
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ahlawat
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA.
authors.forename: Guruswamy
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Balakrishnan
authors.affiliation: Kidney and Urology Institute, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon, India.
authors.forename: Vijay
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Kher
authors.affiliation: Vattikuti Urology Institute, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA. Electronic address: mmenon1@hfhs.org.
authors.forename: Mani
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Menon
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007036:Hypothermia, Induced / Q000379:methods*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D012371:Robotics / Q000379:methods*