External validation of the Arterial Based Complexity (ABC) scoring system in renal tumors treated by minimally invasive partial nephrectomy.

Liangyou GuXin MaHongzhao LiYuanxin YaoYongpeng XieLuyao ChenYu GaoXu Zhang

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2017)

In MIPN, the ABC scoring system predicted a prolonged warm ischemia time and operative time, and an added estimated blood loss. This scoring system was not a predictor for the occurrence of complications and postoperative renal function.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
risk assessment
patients undergoing
risk factors
newly diagnosed