Urology
Volume 75, Issue 2 , Pages 315-320, February 2010

A Population-based Assessment of Perioperative Mortality After Nephroureterectomy for Upper-tract Urothelial Carcinoma

  • Claudio Jeldres

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montréal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Department of Urology, University of Montréal, Montreal, Canada
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  • Maxine Sun

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montréal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Hendrik Isbarn

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montréal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Martini-Clinic, Prostate Cancer Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
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  • Giovanni Lughezzani

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montréal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Department of Urology, Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
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  • Lars Budäus

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montréal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Martini-Clinic, Prostate Cancer Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Ahmed Alasker

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montréal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Department of Urology, University of Montréal, Montreal, Canada
  • ,
  • Shahrohk F. Shariat

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
  • ,
  • Jean-Baptiste Lattouf

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Montréal, Montreal, Canada
  • ,
  • Hugues Widmer

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montréal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • ,
  • Daniel Pharand

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montréal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • ,
  • Philippe Arjane

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montréal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • ,
  • Markus Graefen

      Affiliations

    • Martini-Clinic, Prostate Cancer Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Francesco Montorsi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
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  • Paul Perrotte

      Affiliations

    • Martini-Clinic, Prostate Cancer Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
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  • Pierre I. Karakiewicz

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montréal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Department of Urology, University of Montréal, Montreal, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Pierre I. Karakiewicz, M.D., F.R.C.S.C., Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montréal Health Center (CHUM), 1058, Rue St-Denis, Montréal, QC, Canada, H2X 3J4

Received 17 July 2009; accepted 4 October 2009. published online 07 December 2009.

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 Pierre I. Karakiewicz is partially supported by the University of Montréal Health Center Urology Associates, Fonds de la Recherche en Santé du Quebec, the University of Montréal Department of Surgery and the University of Montréal Health Center (CHUM) Foundation.

 Claudio Jeldres and Maxine Sun have contributed equally for the preparation of this manuscript.

PII: S0090-4295(09)02703-4

doi:10.1016/j.urology.2009.10.004

Urology
Volume 75, Issue 2 , Pages 315-320, February 2010