Pioneering dual surgery a safe option for patients with polycystic kidney disease

(Mayo Clinic) Patients with large polycystic kidneys in need of a kidney transplant can have their diseased kidneys safely removed laparoscopically at the same time as their transplant surgery. That is the finding of a Mayo Clinic study recently published in the American Journal of Transplantation.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news