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1. Types of Kidney Surgery
   Kidney surgery is usually done to remove a kidney. This is also called nephrectomy. Most kidney surgery is done for one of two reasons. Either there is a need to remove the kidney, or part of the kidney, due to disease, or a kidney is being removed becaus
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2. University of Maryland Urologic Surgery Division
   Offers a clear and comprehensive explanation of urinary system anatomy and diseases such as kidney stones and impotence with links to related Medical Center services.
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3. Rockville General Hospital
   102-bed acute-care community hospital located in the Rockville section of Vernon. Offering ambulatory surgery, 24-hour emergency department, walk-in medical center, diagnostic testing and treatment, laser surgery, maternity services, an inpatient hospice unit and a regional kidney dialysis service for eastern Connecticut.
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4. MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Kidney removal
   Kidney removal may be done as open surgery, which involves a large cut in the side of the abdomen. Some patients may have laparoscopic surgery, ...
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5. Arizona Transplant Associates, PC
   Doctors specializing in kidney, liver, and pancreas transplant and vascular surgery. Gives details about the surgeons, and patient information including forms, and insurance plans. Phoenix, Arizona.
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6. Transplantation Division - Emory University
   Specialty section of University website with consumer and professional information addressing heart, liver, lung, kidney, bone marrow and pancreas transplant programs.
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7. Cleansing or Surg 1000 ery
   Recipe book for liquid cleansers to eliminate gallstones, kidney stones, ulcers, high blood pressure, and elimination problems. Also offers natural salt, psyllium husks, and herbal mouthwash.
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   Don Vitullo after Kidney Surgery
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9. Kidney stone
   Kidney stone Kidney stones are solid accretions (crystals) of dissolved minerals in urine found inside the kidneys. Also known as nephrolithiasis, urolithiasis or renal calculi. They vary in size from as small as a grain of sand to as large as a golf ball. Kidney stones typically leave the body in
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10. Dallas Texas Urologist Richard Bevan-Thomas, M.D. (UANT) * Robotic
    Urologist of Dallas Texas located on Medical City Hospital campus performing advanced Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery for Prostate & Kidney canser. A member of the urology group UANT (Urology...
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11. Nephrectomy - Kidney removal Surgery Door - Surgical Operati...
    Nephrectomy - Kidney removal - Surgerydoor surgical operations and procedures information about Nephrectomy - Kidney removal.
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12. ACS :: Surgery
    Depending on the type and stage, surgery may be used to remove the cancer together with some of the surrounding kidney tissue or the entire kidney. ...
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13. St. John Health System
    Provides surgery residency, laparoscopic nephrectomy, kidney and pancreas transplant, cardiac disease, neurology, neurosurgery, obstetrics and childbirth health care. Located in Detroit, Michigan.
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14. Stanford Cancer Center - Laparoscopic Kidney Surgery
    The colorectal surgery program at Stanford University Medical Center is one of the most distinguished programs in the nation.
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    so you think laparascopic surgery is a breeze huh?
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16. Abdominal surgery
    Abdominal surgery The term abdominal surgery broadly covers surgical procedures that involve opening the abdomen. Surgery of each abdominal organ is dealt with separately in connection with the description of that organ (see stomach, kidney, liver, etc.) Diseases affecting the abdominal cavity are dealt with generally under their own names (e.g. appendicitis).
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17. The Sheffield Kidney Institute (SKI)
    Offers treatment for patients in the North Trent area suffering chronic and acute kidney disease, including dialysis and transplant surgery. As part of the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals and Sheffield University, it also offers medical and research degrees in nephrology.
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18. Kidney removal
    Kidney removal may be done as open surgery, which involves a large cut in the side of the abdomen.
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19. Cromwell Hospital
    London hospital provides private healthcare facilities for UK and overseas patients. Include cancer treatment, liver disease and transplant, pancreas and kidney transplant, neurosurgery, heart surgery, and IVF.
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20. Kidney Surgery
    Laparoscopic kidney surgery – Cleveland Clinic offers laparoscopic nephrectomy and other surgery options for kidney diseases.
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