Safe Long-Term Outcome After Kidney Donation in Older Donors: A Single-Center Experience

Autor: Louisa Steines, Daniel Zecher, Jens M. Werner, Paula Franke, Antonia Schuster, Christina Hackl, Tobias Bergler, Bernhard Banas
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Annals of Transplantation
ISSN: 2329-0358
1425-9524
Popis: BACKGROUND Declining numbers of deceased donors and prolonged waiting time emphasize the importance of living kidney donation. Furthermore, because of the changing age structures with increasingly older recipients, the question of acceptance of older donors is becoming more relevant. However, sufficient long-term outcome data, especially for older donors - including histopathological analysis - are lacking. The aim of this study was to analyze the Regensburg Living Donor Cohort with regard to age
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