Abstract:Background: Compensatory renal growth following nephrectomy is common. We try to explore the compensatory capacity of the living-related donor’s remnant kidney and recipient’s transplanted kidney in terms of the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) one month after transplantation. Methods: Clinical data of 94 patients who received living-related kidney transplantation in our hospital between June 2007 and December 2017 were reviewed retrospectively. GFR was calculated by 99mTc-DTPA detection. The GFR compensatory … Show more
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