Live donor nephrectomy for kidney transplantation

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Alp Sener
Matthew Cooper
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[1] Baltimore,A Sener is the Multi
[2] MD,Organ Transplant Fellow in the Division of Transplantation and M Cooper is an Associate Professor of Surgery and Director of Clinical Research at the University of Maryland Medical Center
[3] USA.,undefined
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Nature Clinical Practice Urology | 2008年 / 5卷
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As the requirement for organs by patients with end-stage renal disease outstrips the size of the donor pool, new sources for kidney donations must be sought. In this Review, the authors discuss the medical, surgical and particularly the psychosocial features of programs aimed at expanding the availability of living donations.
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