Recipient efficacy and safety of kidney transplantation from older living donor: consideration for using older kidney as a solution to the shortage of organs

Background : As a solution to organ shortages, studies on kidney transplantation (KT) from older donors are being conducted. However, many controversies remain about its safety and efficacy. Methods : In Samsung Medical Center, from January 2000 to May 2015, 1,141 patients underwent living KT. Cases...

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Main Authors: Ji Yeon Song, Kyo Won Lee, Kyunga Kim, Kyeong Deok Kim, Jaehun Yang, Ji Eun Kwon, Okjoo Lee, Jae Berm Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Transplantation 2021-12-01
Series:Korean Journal of Transplantation
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Online Access:http://journaleditor.inforang.com/journal/view.html?doi=10.4285/kjt.21.0020