Patients with medical risk factors for chronic kidney disease are at increased risk of renal impairment despite the use of nephron‐sparing surgery

ConclusionPatients with medical risk factors for CKD are at increased risk of progressive renal impairment despite the use of PN. Where feasible, nephron‐sparing surgery should be considered for these patients.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: BJU International - February 13, 2015 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: P Satasivam, F Reeves, K Rao, Z Ivey, M Basto, M Yip, H Roth, J Grummet, J Goad, D Moon, D Murphy, S Appu, N Lawrentschuk, D Bolton, J Kearsley, A Costello, M Frydenberg Tags: Original Article Source Type: research