Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6175396 | European Urology | 2014 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
In this study we outline the method of calculating the contact surface area (CSA) of renal tumors with the surrounding normal kidney using image-rendering software. We found that CSA correlates with a number of important surgical outcomes including operative time, loss of renal function, and complications.
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Authors
Scott Leslie, Inderbir S. Gill, Andre Luis de Castro Abreu, Syed Rahmanuddin, Karanvir S. Gill, Mike Nguyen, Andre K. Berger, Alvin C. Goh, Jie Cai, Vinay A. Duddalwar, Monish Aron, Mihir M. Desai,