Superselective Ischemia in Robotic Partial Nephrectomy Does Not Provide Better Long-term Renal Function than Renal Artery Clamping in a Randomized Controlled Trial (EMERALD): Should We Take the Risk?

Journal: European urology focus
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Superselective clamping of tumor-targeted arteries aims to eliminate ischemia of the remnant kidney while keeping tumor bed bloodless during excision.

Authors

  • Jean-Alexandre Long
    Urology Department, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France; TIMC-IMAG UMR CNRS 5525, Domaine de la Merci, La Tronche, France. Electronic address: JALong@chu-grenoble.fr.
  • Gaelle Fiard
  • Joris Giai
    Clinical Investigation Center, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
  • Yann Teyssier
    Radiology Department, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
  • Amina Fontanell
    Urology Department, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
  • Camille Overs
    Urology Department, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
  • Delphine Poncet
    Urology Department, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
  • Jean-Luc Descotes
    Urology Department, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France; TIMC-IMAG UMR CNRS 5525, Domaine de la Merci, La Tronche, France.
  • Jean-Jacques Rambeaud
    Urology Department, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
  • Alexandre Moreau-Gaudry
    Univ. Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, Grenoble INP, TIMC-IMAG, 38000, Grenoble, France.
  • Tarek Ittobane
    Clinical Investigation Center, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
  • Assilah Bouzit
    Urology Department, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
  • Jean-Luc Bosson
    Clinical Investigation Center, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
  • Cecilia Lanchon
    Urology Department, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.