Review: Transplanting kidneys from donors with small renal masses - a strategy to expand the donor pool.

CONCLUSIONS: Careful use of kidneys from donors with SRMs is feasible and safe, with an overall recurrence rate of less than 1.5%. The utilization of such kidneys could help alleviate the organ shortage crisis. PMID: 31348749 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31348749?dopt=Abstract

Source: Canadian Urological Association Journal - July 22, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Cristea O, Warren J, Blew B, Rowe N Tags: Can Urol Assoc J Source Type: research