Effects of nephrectomy on respiratory function and quality of life of living donors: a longitudinal study
CONCLUSION: Kidney donors submitted to nephrectomy exhibited a reduction in pulmonary function, respiratory muscular strength and quality of life, most of which were improving toward pre-surgical levels.
Source: Revista Brasileira de Fisioterapia - Category: Physiotherapy Source Type: research
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