Living-Donor Kidney Transplantation: Donor-Recipient Function Correlation

With the rising prevalence of living-donor kidney transplantation, evaluation of factors correlated with renal function in the donor-recipient pair constitutes a main goal for kidney transplantation clinicians. Our objective was to analyze the more relevant donor characteristics that contribute to donor and recipient estimated glomerular filtration rates (eGFR) after 1 year.

Source: Transplantation Proceedings - April 1, 2018 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: I. Godinho, J. Guerra, M.J. Melo, M. Neves, J. Gon çalves, M.A. Santana, A. Gomes da Costa Tags: 15th Brazilian Transplantation Congress and 16th Portuguese-Brazilian Transplantation Congress Source Type: research