27 November 2020 : Original article
An Effective Cooling Device for Minimal-Incision Kidney Transplantation
Yansheng Li1ACDEG, Xiuwu Han1ACDEG*, Bayan-Undur Dagvadorj2AFG, Yongwei Zhao34ADF, Xin Zhang1CDG, Xuhui Zhu1BCF, Tao Li1BDF, Peng Zhang1BDF, Yuanhao Chen1BCF, Gao Li1BCF, Lkhamsuren Jambaljav2ADGDOI: 10.12659/AOT.928773
Ann Transplant 2020; 25:e928773
Table 3 Perioperative and postoperative clinical data for recipients.
| Clinical parameters | MIKT cohort(n=9) |
|---|---|
| Incision length (cm) | 7.9±1.2 |
| Warm ischemia time (min) | 5.0±1.3 |
| Cold ischemia time(hr) | 6.5±10 |
| Operation time (min) | 112±15 |
| Artery anastomosis time (min) | 16±6.0 |
| Vein anastomosis time (min) | 14±4.5 |
| Surface temperature (°C) | |
| Upside* | 3.8±1.2 |
| Underside* | 5.2±1.3 |
| Blood lose (ml) | 25±10 |
| Postoperative analgesic(n) | 2 |
| Indwelling drainage tube (median, d) | 3.0 (2–4) |
| Resume normal dieting time(median) | 1.8 (1–2) |
| First postoperative day NRS (median) | 2.2 |
| Hospital stay (median, d) | 9.5 (7–13) |
| Surgical complications | |
| Perinephric space effusion (n) | 0 |
| Wound infection | 0 |
| ATN | 0 |
| AR | 1 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | |
| At time of discharge | 1.9±1.4 |
| At the latest follow-up | 1.6±1.8 |
| Survival of graft/recipient (%) | 100/100 |
| MIKT – minimal incision kidney transplantation; NRS – 0–10-point numerical rating scale; ATN – acute renal tubular necrosis; AR – acute rejection. * The mean temperature was calculated for the circulating period. | |






