Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy (HALDN) Surgery Kidney transplantation
Conditions
Interventions
Specific preoperative donor evaluation included blood and urine examination, angiography, pyelography and renal scintigraphy. In case of bilateral multiple arteries they were only included in the stud
Sponsors
Academic Medical Centre (AMC) (The Netherlands)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Donors with age above 18 years 2. An identical kidney with regard to renal vascular anatomy 3. Renal function and urinary tract 4. Written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unilateral multiple renal arteries
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Operation time, measured during operation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Donor morbidity, measurements were prospectively collected 2. Warm ischaemia time, measured during operation 3. Delayed graft function, measurements were prospectively collected 4. Urological complications, measurements were prospectively collected 5. Graft survival, measurements were prospectively collected until one year after transplantation when most patients went to peripheral centers 6. Quality of life, measured using the following questionnaires: 6.1. 36-item Short Form Health Survey (SF-36): donors received these forms preoperatively and at 1, 2, 4, weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months 6.2. Gastro-Intestinal Quality of Life index (GIQLI): donors received these forms preoperatively and at 1, 2, 4, weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months 6.3. Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory-20 (MFI-20) was administered preoperatively and at 1, 3, 6 and 12 months 6.4. Visual analogue scale (VAS) was measured preoperatively and at day 1, 2, 3, 7 and 28 | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed