The oxidative effect of prolonged CO2 pneumoperitoneum on renal tissue of rats

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Akbulut G., Polat C., Aktepe F., Vilmaz S., Kahraman A., Serteser M., ...More

SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, vol.18, no.9, pp.1384-1388, 2004 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 18 Issue: 9
• Publication Date: 2004
• Doi Number: 10.1007/s00464-003-9114-9
• Journal Name: SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
• Page Numbers: pp.1384-1388
• Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Despite its advantages, laparoscopic donor nephrectomy is associated with prolonged operation time, which could potentially increase oxidative stress in the graft. We performed the first experimental, randomized, controlled study with blind assessment of outcome to address this possibility.