%0 Journal Article
%T Hilar control during laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: Practice patterns in Canada
%A Alp Sener
%A Gabriel Chan
%A Premal Patel
%A Thomas B. McGregor
%J Archive of "Canadian Urological Association Journal".
%D 2017
%R 10.5489/cuaj.4490
%X In recent years, the method of vascular control during laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) has come under scrutiny due to catastrophic consequences of a device failure. This study sought to examine the surgical preferences of Canadian donor surgeons with regards to vascular control and their perception on the safety of these modalities. We also surveyed the experience with device malfunction and their subsequent management during LDN
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5963442/