“…Absolute and relative contraindications for patient transplantation are: active infection, low survival prognosis, severe psychiatric problems, uncontrolled psychosis, addiction, heart disease, active hepatitis and possible nonadherence to treatment. It is not included among the contraindications: advanced age, and previous transplants (1)(2) . In the year 2014, according to the Brazilian Society of Nephrology, the number of people with kidney disease, in Brazil, was on the order of 54.000, it was estimated that 48,198 required hemodialysis and only 6.2% of patients with chronic renal failure were submitted to kidney transplantation.…”