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    Predicting new-baseline glomerular filtration rate (NBGFR) after donor nephrectomy: validation of a split renal function (SRF)-based formula

    Accurate prediction of post-donor nephrectomy (DN) glomerular filtration rate is potentially useful for evaluating and counselling living kidney donors. Currently, there are limited tools to evaluate post-oper...

    Hoi Pong Nicholas Wong, Wei Zheng So, Vineet Gauhar in World Journal of Urology (2024)

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    Visceral obesity in Asian living kidney donors significantly impacts early renal function after donor nephrectomy

    Obesity may be a risk factor for kidney donors to develop reduced renal function. The Framingham heart study suggested that visceral adipose tissue (VAT) confers a more adverse metabolic profile compared with ...

    Gregory **ang Wen Pek, Clara Lee Ying Ngoh, Boon Wee Teo in World Journal of Urology (2019)

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    Robotic kidney autotransplantation in a porcine model: a procedure-specific training platform for the simulation of robotic intracorporeal vascular anastomosis

    Robotic-assisted kidney transplantation (RKT) with the Da Vinci (Intuitive, USA) platform has been recently developed to improve outcomes by decreasing surgical site complications and morbidity, especially in ...

    Ho Yee Tiong, Benjamin Yen Seow Goh, Edmund Chiong in Journal of Robotic Surgery (2018)