Aim and objective To explore living kidney donors' experiences during the donor evaluation
process. Background Due to a shortage of organs for kidney transplantation from deceased …

Background The shortage of organs from deceased donors has led to more living donation.
Furthermore, immunological developments have made it possible to perform kidney …

Background When possible, renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for patients with
end‐stage kidney disease. Technological developments in immunology have made it …

Background As the number of patients with end stage kidney disease continues to rise
internationally, living kidney donation remains a favourable treatment option. Long waiting …

In Norway living kidney donors account for approximately 40% of all renal transplants. There
is a shortage of information about how living kidney donors experience the donation process …

Aim and objectives To explore parents' experiences of donation to their child before kidney
transplantation. Background Transplantation is the treatment of choice for paediatric patients …

BACKGROUND: Although donor perceptions of donation have been evaluated in several
programs, evaluation of associated recipients has not been as frequent. PURPOSE: Our aim …

Aim. The purpose of this study was to explore the process of living kidney donation as
experienced by husbands of donors to aid nurses and all members of the health care team …

Results Eighteen living renal donors were interviewed in this study. Ages of participants
ranged from 26 to 64 years, with the majority (14) of living renal donors in the age range of …

The purpose of this study was to explore living kidney donors' perceived experiences with
the health care system from the period prior to being tested as a potential donor, through to …