National treatment trends in the surgical management of patients with kidney disease was shown in study results released by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. The study found that partial and complete kidney removal (total nephrectomy) and energy-based techniques to destroy tumors are all on the rise. Surprisingly, the patients most in need of kidney-sparing surgery are still more likely to undergo total nephrectomy. The findings recently ...Wednesday, 27 March 2013
Study Finds That Kidney Sparing Surgery Is Underutilized for Patients Who Need It Most
National treatment trends in the surgical management of patients with kidney disease was shown in study results released by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. The study found that partial and complete kidney removal (total nephrectomy) and energy-based techniques to destroy tumors are all on the rise. Surprisingly, the patients most in need of kidney-sparing surgery are still more likely to undergo total nephrectomy. The findings recently ...
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