Partial Nephrectomy vs. Radical Nephrectomy in Patients With Small Renal Tumors: Is There a Difference in Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes?

PURPOSE: Radical nephrectomy (RN), compared with partial nephrectomy (PN), increases the risk of chronic kidney disease, a significant risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) events and death. Given equivalent oncologic efficacy in patients with small renal tumors (RTs), RN may result in overtreatment....

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Huvudupphovsmän: Huang, William C., Elkin, Elena B., Levey, Andrew S., Jang, Thomas L., Russo, Paul
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 2008
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2748741/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19012918
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2008.09.017
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