DONOR AND RECIPIENT OUTCOMES OF RETROPERITONEAL LAPAROSCOPIC DONOR NEPHRECTOMY IN OBESE VERSUS NON OBESE DONORS: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY
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DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000700656.76025.82
Abstract: Objectives: The objective of the study was to establish the efficacy and safety of Retroperitoneal laparoscopic donor nephrectomy(RLDN) in obese donors. Although initially controversial, obese donors are now widely accepted for living kidney donation provided… read more here.
Keywords: obese donors; recipient outcomes; study; donor ... See more keywords
Organ donors – does size really matter?
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DOI: 10.1111/tri.13283
Abstract: Obesity is highly prevalent in the community, with over 35% of the world's adult population considered overweight or obese. Paralleling the obesity epidemic, the prevalence of obese deceased donors with body mass index (BMI) of… read more here.
Keywords: obese donors; donors size; size really; organ donors ... See more keywords