Risk factors for lower renal compensation after nephrectomy: an analysis of living kidney donors in an Amazonian cohort

CONCLUSION: Obesity, albuminuria and proteinuria adversely affected short-term renal compensation rate. Further studies are needed to uncover the prognostic implications tied to these risk factors. Our findings also supported the need for careful individualized assessment of potential donors and closer monitoring of individuals at higher risk.PMID:38498672 | DOI:10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2023-0134en
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Nefrologia - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Source Type: research