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At the end of 2004, 5299 patients in the United Kingdom were waiting for kidneys from deceased donors, and during that year 1427 transplants from dead donors and 463 from living donors were performed.1 The gap between supply and demand for kidney transplants continues to increase, but several important initiatives are under way to attempt to increase ...
Colin C, Geddes, R Stuart C, Rodger
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There are several immunological and non-immunological factors related to renal graft deterioration, and histological lesions such as interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy overlap with those observed in aging kidneys. Consequently, it has been proposed that kidney transplant senescence could contribute to graft loss.
Carlos G, Musso +2 more
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Horseshoe kidney transplantation
Horseshoe kidney is a fusion anomaly found in approximately one in 400–600 people. Due to vascular and ureteral variations, transplantation with a horseshoe kidney presents a technical challenge. In our case, the isthmus connected the upper poles and contained parenchyma.
Nemes, BalĂĄzs +7 more
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Laparoscopic Kidney Transplantation
We present the details of the first laparoscopic transplantation of a kidney from a living, related donor, performed April 16, 2009. Surgical and functional results were acceptable. Surgical time was 240 min (53 min for vascular suture), with blood loss of 300 cm(3) and a hospital stay of 14 d. Serum creatinine at discharge was 73 mmol/l.
Rosales, A +9 more
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Horseshoe kidney transplantation
Even though the number of patients awaiting renal transplant is rapidly increasing, the donor pool remains relatively stable. In an attempt to increase this pool, marginal kidneys and kidneys with congenital anatomical variations are being used. Horseshoe kidneys, being the most common renal fusion anomaly, can provide a useful solution to the ever ...
Zipitis, C S +5 more
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Incidence Rate of Incisional Hernia Post Liver and Kidney Transplant at a Tertiary Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Abdulrahman M Alhassan +6 more
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Assessment of Human Cytomegalovirus Viral Load in Kidney Transplant Recipients in Tehran, Iran [PDF]
Marzieh Eslami Kojidi +2 more
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Paediatric kidney transplantation
Renal transplantation is the optimal form of renal replacement therapy leading to substantial improvement in the quality of life. It has rapidly become the standard treatment for end-stage renal disease in children. However, despite impressive short-term results significant long-term problems remain unsolved.
J, Laine +6 more
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Kidney Transplantation in Previous Heart or Lung Recipients [PDF]
Bonnie E. Lonze +7 more
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Urinary metabolites predict prolonged duration of delayed graft function in DCD kidney transplant recipients [PDF]
Sarantos Kostidis +6 more
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