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Split renal function in patients with renal masses: utility of parenchymal volume analysis vs nuclear renal scans.

Yun-Lin YeHajime TanakaYanbo WangRebecca A CampbellDiego Aguilar PalaciosMolly E DeWitt-FoyFurman A MahmoodMohamed EltemamyErick M RemerJianbo LiSteven C Campbell
Published in: BJU international (2020)
PVA has utility for estimation of SRF in patients with renal masses, even though this population is older and more comorbid than renal donors and the tumour can complicate the analysis. PVA can be obtained by software analysis from preoperative cross-sectional imaging and thus readily incorporated into routine clinical practice.
Keyphrases
  • clinical practice
  • cross sectional
  • computed tomography
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • high resolution
  • mass spectrometry