Social trends in living kidney donors in a single center

Patients with easily controlled hypertension who meet other defined criteria (e.g., >50 years of age, glomerular filtration rate >80 mL/min and urinary albumin excretion <30 mg/day) may represent a lowrisk group for the development of kidney disease after donation and may be accepted as kid...

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Published in:	Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation Vol. 26; no. 3; pp. 592 - 593
Main Authors:	Fatma, Lilia Ben, Zouaghi, Karim, Rais, Lamia, Zannad, Boutheina, Amri, Nadia, Kheder, Rania, Krid, Madiha, Smaoui, Wided, Beji, Somaya, Moussa, Fatma Ben
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Saudi Arabia Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01-05-2015 Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Subjects:	Age Blood & organ donations Hypertension Transplants & implants Trends
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Summary:	Patients with easily controlled hypertension who meet other defined criteria (e.g., >50 years of age, glomerular filtration rate >80 mL/min and urinary albumin excretion <30 mg/day) may represent a lowrisk group for the development of kidney disease after donation and may be accepted as kidney donors. [...]we think that children are, most of the time, too young and only planning their life.
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ISSN:	1319-2442 2320-3838
DOI:	10.4103/1319-2442.157406