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Living kidney donation: What it involves and what to expect - 02/2018

Living kidney donation: What it involves and what to expect
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Abstract

This handout is written for potential kidney transplant recipients and their potential living donor champions. It explains kidney disease and transplant, and what living kidney donors can expect. It also describes what a living kidney donor champion does and how to talk with people who may be willing to donate their kidney for transplant.

Author
Transplant Services/4E-4SE/5E
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2018
Revision Date
02/2018
General Subject
Surgery
Kidney Disorders
Specific Subject/Keyword
Organ Transplant
Pancreas Transplant
Pancreas-Kidney Transplant
Kidney Transplant
Languages
English
Record ID
4613