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Editorial
. 2019 Oct 7;14(10):1427-1429.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.09650819. Epub 2019 Sep 19.

Is Hypertension Following Donor Nephrectomy Cause For Elevated Living Donor Kidney Function Concern?

William S Asch  1
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Editorial

Is Hypertension Following Donor Nephrectomy Cause For Elevated Living Donor Kidney Function Concern?

William S Asch. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Nephrectomy; glomerular filtration rate; hypertension; kidney; kidney donation; kidney dysfunction; living donors; renal function decline; risk factors; tissue and organ harvesting.

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