N.O. Saidakova, L.M. Startseva, A.P. Onyschuk

Nephrectomy: basic aspects of the problem

The article presents the results of the five-year (2008-2012) observation over the dynamics of nephrectomies in Ukraine. There has been studied the structure of their causes and also the types of medico-prophylactic institutions where the organoextractive operations were performed. The quality of aid was assessed by monitoring of the postoperative lethality. The peculiar features were found out both in Ukraine as a whole and in its administrative territories.