Thursday, November 19, 2009

Video - Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy

Below is a video of a living donor kidney transplant video on OR Live.

VIDEO of a Living Donor Kidney Transplant Surgery
Length: 1h 4m 38s
Originally Aired: March 25, 2009
Webcast Event from Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, Virginia


Experienced surgeons show the laparoscopic procedure for removing a kidney from a healthy donor to transplant into a person suffering from kidney disease.

Over 1,700 kidney transplants have been performed at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital where the kidney program is ranked among the top 50 hospitals in the nation by the US News & World Report for it's Renal Transplant Program.

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