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Editorial
. 2012 Jun;27(6):2166-70.
doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs144. Epub 2012 Apr 30.

State of living kidney donation in Europe

Uwe Heemann, Lutz Renders
Editorial

State of living kidney donation in Europe

Uwe Heemann et al. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2012 Jun.

Abstract

For more than two decades, living donation has been an important part of kidney transplantation. This article discusses commonalities and differences of living donation across Europe, focussing on donor risks and ways to support the donor and enhance living donation practices.

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