Follow-up of 91 living-related renal allograft donors

Tsang, Wing Pui; Tong, Kwok-Lung; Chan, Hilda Wai-Han; Tang, Hon-Lok; Yeung, S; Chu, Kwok-Hong; Fung, Ka-Shun

doi:10.1016/s1561-5413(09)60019-3

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“…We provide long‐term, if not life‐long, follow‐up facilities for living kidney donors. In a previous paper published in 1999, we highlighted an initial significant drop in creatinine clearance post‐nephrectomy and a significant increase in blood pressure in kidney donors 4 . Although there was no significant increase in proteinuria and there was subsequent improvement in creatinine clearance, these findings called for more detailed and comprehensive follow‐up of kidney donors.…”

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“…In a previous paper published in 1999, we highlighted an initial significant drop in creatinine clearance post-nephrectomy and a significant increase in blood pressure in kidney donors. 4 Although there was no significant increase in proteinuria and there was subsequent improvement in creatinine clearance, these findings called for more detailed and comprehensive follow-up of kidney donors. Hypertension is a well-known risk factor for both chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease.…”

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