Understanding and communicating the risk of pregnancy complications post-living kidney
donation is imperative as the majority of living kidney donors (LKD) are women of …

Living kidney donors (LKDs) undertake a complex and multifaceted journey when pursuing
donation and have several unmet healthcare needs. A comprehensive understanding of …

The 2017 version of the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) guidelines is
the most recent international framework for the evaluation and care of living kidneys donors …

Objective To assess the safety of vascular closure devices in living‐donor nephrectomy
(LDN), as staplers and non‐transfixion techniques (polymer locking and metal clips) are the …

Background Kidney transplantation (KT) improves clinical outcomes of patients with end
stage renal disease. Little has been reported on the impact of early post-operative surgical …

Rationale & Objective Chronic kidney disease is associated with significant morbidity and
mortality in the general population, but little is known about the incidence and risk factors …

Purpose of program: A key barrier to becoming a living kidney donor is an inefficient
evaluation process, requiring more than 30 tests (eg, laboratory and diagnostic tests) …

Abstract Purpose of Review To review the current studies and guidelines on the risk of
adverse pregnancy outcomes in female kidney donors. Recent Findings Living kidney …

Introduction Living donor kidney evaluation has substantial time variations with significant
intercenter variation. One‐day donor evaluation has shown to be clinically efficient and …

Abstract Purpose of Review We aim to review trends, donor and recipient outcomes, and
considerations in the evaluation of older living kidney donors (LD). Recent Findings Older …