Long-term medical risks to the living kidney donor

This review nicely summarizes the studies that assess long-term medical outcomes for living kidney donors.  Although the focus is on the first 10 years, the authors also note that further studies need to be conducted to better assess risk in certain populations.         : Perioperative Mortality and Long-term Survival Following Live Kidney Donation Screening and Follow-Up of Living Kidney Donors: A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia in Living Kidney Donors
Source: Nephrology Now - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tags: Renal Transplantation Review Source Type: research