Robot-Assisted Kidney Transplantation: Initial Experience with a Modified Hypothermia Technique.

Journal: Urologia internationalis
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: The aim of the study was to report our initial experience of robot-assisted kidney transplantation (RAKT) with a modified hypothermia technique.

Authors

  • Yang Fan
    Colby College, Waterville, Maine, United States of America.
  • Jianming Zhao
    Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, 350005, People's Republic of China.
  • Qiang Zu
    Department of Urology, The Third Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
  • Yu Gao
    Department of Radiology Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, Xin Xiang, China.
  • Donglai Shen
    Department of Urology, State Key Laboratory of Kidney Diseases, Chinese PLA General Hospital, PLA Medical School, Beijing, China.
  • Qiang Zhu
  • Shuang Huang
    Department of Urology, The Third Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
  • Xin Chen
    University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
  • Jun Dong
    Suzhou Institute of Nanotech and Nanobionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou 215123, China.
  • Xu Zhang
    China CDC Key Laboratory of Environment and Population Health, National Institute of Environmental Health, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 100021, China.