The Effect of Obesity and Increased Waist Circumference on the Outcome of Laparoscopic Nephrectomy

Introduction. The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide. Obesity can be determined by body mass index (BMI); however waist circumference (WC) is a better measure of central obesity. This study evaluates the outcome of laparoscopic nephrectomy on patients with an abnormal WC. Methods. A WC of...

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Main Authors: D. B. Hennessey, E. M. Bolton, A. Z. Thomas, R. P. Manecksha, T. H. Lynch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Advances in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3941727
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