Living kidney donor transplantation is an increasingly used treatment for end-stage renal
disease because it both confers excellent outcomes to transplant recipients, and is …

Abstract The Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) 2017 “Clinical Practice
Guideline on the Evaluation and Care of Living Kidney Donors” was developed to assist …

Background In an effort to improve outcomes associated with living kidney donation, the
Kidney Diseases Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) assembled a Work Group to develop …

Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) engaged an evidence review team
and convened a work group to produce a guideline to evaluate and manage candidates for …

Long-term safety of living kidney donation (LKD), especially for young donors, has become a
real matter of concern in the transplant community and may contribute to creating resistance …

Purpose of review: To review an international guideline on the evaluation and care of living
kidney donors and provide a commentary on the applicability of the recommendations to the …

Living kidney donation is widely practiced throughout the world. During the past 2 decades,
various groups have provided guidance about the evaluation and care of living donors …

Abstract The 2017 Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Clinical Practice
Guideline on the Evaluation and Care of Living Kidney Donors is intended to assist medical …

Kidney disease is a global public health problem of growing proportions. Currently the best
treatment for end‐stage renal failure is transplantation. Living organ donation remains a …

Living kidney donation has been performed for more than six decades and contributed
tremendously to the treatment of ESRD in the United States and around the world. The …