Race, Relationship and Renal Diagnoses After Living Kidney Donation

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Authors

Krista L. Lentine · Salus (United States)

Mark A. Schnitzler

Amit X. Garg · Western University

Huiling Xiao · Saint Louis University

David A. Axelrod · Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center

Janet E. Tuttle‐Newhall

Daniel C. Brennan · Washington University in St. Louis

Dorry L. Segev

Abstract

African Americans more commonly develop renal conditions after living kidney donation, independent of donor-recipient relationship. Continued research is needed to improve risk stratification for renal outcomes among African American living donors.

Topics & Keywords

Organ Donation and Transplantation Renal and Vascular Pathologies Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Transplantation

Volume 99, Issue 8, pp. 1723-1729

DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000000733

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