The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 197, Issue 1 , Pages 8-13 , January 2009

Laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter implantation using a Tenckhoff trocar under local anesthesia with nitrous oxide gas insufflation

  • Amir Keshvari, M.D.

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    • Department of Surgery, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran, Iran
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  • Iraj Najafi, M.D.

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    • Department of Nephrology, Shariati Hospital, Tehran, Iran
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  • Mihan Jafari-Javid, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran, Iran
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  • Masud Yunesian, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Environmental Health, Faculty of Public Health, Tehran, Iran
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  • Reza Chaman, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatics, Faculty of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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  • Mohammadkazem Nouri Taromlou, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran, Iran

Received 15 August 2007 ,Revised 10 October 2007

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PII: S0002-9610(08)00289-4

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.10.022

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 197, Issue 1 , Pages 8-13 , January 2009

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