Pre-transplant treatment of large polycystic kidney

Table 1 Summary of the nephrectomy series results

Author	Year	n	Technique	Side	Relation with trasplant	Transfusion (units)	Complications (%)	Mortality
			Open/laparoscopic	Uni/Bilateral	Pre-trasplant/simultaneous/posttrasplant
Song	2011	31	Open	Bilateral	Simultaneous	4.68 ± 1.51	32	No
Glassman	2000	10	Open	Bilateral	Simultaneous	2.3	20	No
Tabibi	2005	13	Open	7 UI/6 bilat	Simultaneous	ND	ND	No
Skauby	2012	78	Open	Bilateral	Simultaneous	1.6 (0-11)	30	No
Kramer	2009	20	Laparoscopic	Bilateral	Simultaneous	3.3 (0 - 8)	20	No
Dunn	1999	11	Laparoscopic	7 UI/2 bilateral	Pre-trasplant	ND	55	No
Nunes	2007	16	Open	Unilateral	Simultaneous	1.81	6.3	No
Lucas	2010	42	Laparoscopic	18 UI/24 bilateral	Pre/posttrasplant	ND	25	No
Desai	2007	13	Laparoscopic	5 UI/7 bilateral	Pre/postrasplant	0.9	60	No
Krol	2006	20	Open	Bilateral	Pretrasplant	3.2	45	No
Neeff	2012	100	Open	Unilateral	Simultaneous	ND	22	No
Wagner	2006	32	Open	Bilateral	17 simultaneous/15 pretrasplant	2.2	70 (simultaneous) 75 (pretrasplant）	No
Kirkman	2010	35	Open	10 UI/10 bilateral	Pretrasplant	ND	35	Yes (2 patients, bilateral group)
Tyson	2013	2368	Open	Bilateral	271 simultaneous/2097 pretrasplant	ND	ND	Yes (1.1% simultaneous-15.8% pretrasplant)