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Visceral obesity is a strong predictor of perioperative outcome in patients undergoing laparoscopic radical nephrectomy
Article first published online: 29 MAY 2012
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11274.x
© 2012 BJU INTERNATIONAL
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Hagiwara, M., Miyajima, A., Hasegawa, M., Jinzaki, M., Kikuchi, E., Nakagawa, K. and Oya, M. (2012), Visceral obesity is a strong predictor of perioperative outcome in patients undergoing laparoscopic radical nephrectomy. BJU International, 110: E980–E984. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11274.x
Publication History
- Issue published online: 21 DEC 2012
- Article first published online: 29 MAY 2012
- Accepted for publication 23 March 2012
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