American Journal of Kidney DiseasesLevey AS, Danovitch G, Hou S. Living donor kidney transplan- tation in the United States--looking back, looking forward. Am J Kidney Dis 2011; 58: 343-348Levey AS, Danovitch G, Hou S. Living donor kidney transplantation in the United States--looking ...
Living donor kidney donation involves the removal of one kidney from a donor and the transplantation of that kidney into the donee. Although the body has two kidneys, an individual can live quite normally with only one, as the remaining kidney grows and takes over most of the function of the...
Individuals who consider becoming living kidney donors often search the internet for reliable information before contacting the transplant center. The quality of such information requires due consideration. Using the search engines Google and Yahoo and the WebMD information portal, two reviewers independentl...
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Assessment of living kidney donors and adherence to national live donor guidelines in the UK. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2013;28(7):1952-1960.Arunachalam C, Garrues M, Biggins F, Woywodt A, Ahmed A. Assessment of living kidney donors and adherence to national live donor guidelines in the UK...
The Living Donor in Kidney Transplantation. Focuses on the use of living donors in kidney transplantation. Factors to be considered in initiating a search for family donors; Sequence for the evaluati... Bay,William,H.,... - 《Annals of Internal Medicine》 被引量: 125发表: 1987年 Evaluation...
(CBS)-- Six individuals, all from different walks of life, are now linked by an act of kindness.All are part of a living donor kidney exchange at Loyola University Medical Center and, as CBS 2's Sandra Torres reports, the living donors met their kidney recipients for the first time on...
Another myth is thedonor kidneyneeds come from a person of the same race. "A kidney is a kidney. It doesn't matter whatever race you are; you should consider living kidney donation," says Dr. Issa. He says if you're worried that you might be too old to donate, you shouldn't. If...
Criteria for a living kidney donor with Type 2 diabetes Those eligible must be older than 60, have well-controlled Type 2 diabetes, not on insulin and have no family history of kidney disease. "Any potential individual who would like to be a candidate for living kidney donation should undergo...
Context-Given the shortage of kidneys for transplant, living kidney donation (LKD) is increasingly used to expand the organ donor pool. Although Hispanics/Latinos need disproportionately more kidney transplants, they receive a smaller pr... E Gordon,J Feinglass,S Martinez,... - 《Transplantation...