Main description:

With contributions by D. Albrechtsen, O.H. Bentdal, H. Bondevik, I.B. Brekke, P. Fauchald, J.G. Fjeld, A. Flatmark, A. Foss, A. Hartmann, H. Holdaas, R. Innes, A. Jakobsen, N.E. Klow, B. Lien, O. Oyen, P.F. Pfeffer, K. Rootwelt, G. Sodal and K. Vatne

Contents:

Effects of Renovascular Disease and Autotransplantation on Blood Pressure and Renal Function.- Radiological Investigation and Interventional Procedures in Patients with Renal Artery Disease.- Renal Radionuclide Studies.- Nephrectomy and Extracorporeal Renal Preservation: Technical Details.- Renal Autotransplantation: Indications, Basic Surgical Techniques, and Complications.- Renal Artery Atherosclerosis.- The Role of Bench Surgery in the Treatment of Renal Artery Stenoses and Aneurysms Caused by Fibromuscular Dysplasia.- Complicated Renal Calculous Disease Treated by Extracorporeal Surgery and Autotransplantation.- Ex Vivo Renal Resection and Autotransplantation for Renal and Urothelial Carcinoma.- Simultaneous Aortic Reconstruction and Renal Autotransplantation.- Management of Ureteral Defects by Renal Autotransplantation.