The Journal of Urology
Volume 172, Issue 5, Part 1 , Pages 2077-2081 , November 2004

PIG KIDNEY: ANATOMICAL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE INTRARENAL ARTERIES AND THE KIDNEY COLLECTING SYSTEM. APPLIED STUDY FOR UROLOGICAL RESEARCH AND SURGICAL TRAINING

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 Accepted for publication May 28, 2004.Study received institutional animal review committee approval.Supported by grants from the National Council of Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) and Foundation for Research Support of Rio de Janeiro (FAPERJ), Brazil.

PII: S0022-5347(05)60932-9

doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000138085.19352.b5

The Journal of Urology
Volume 172, Issue 5, Part 1 , Pages 2077-2081 , November 2004