Peritoneum-preserving radical nephrectomy in a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a pararectus retroperitoneal approach for radical nephrectomy in a patient on chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. This approach allows early ligation of the renal pedicle pre-operatively and immediate resumption of peritoneal dialysis post-operatively.
Medical subject headings
- Carcinoma, Renal Cell
- Kidney Failure, Chronic
- Kidney Neoplasms
- Nephrectomy
- Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory