Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia in Living Kidney Donors

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Amit X. Garg · Western University

Immaculate Nevis · Western University

Eric McArthur · Western University

Jessica M. Sontrop · Western University

John J. Koval · Western University

Ngan N. Lam · Western University

Ainslie M. Hildebrand ·

Abstract

Gestational hypertension or preeclampsia was more likely to be diagnosed in kidney donors than in matched nondonors with similar indicators of baseline health. (Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and others.).

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Organ Donation and Transplantation Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Renal and Vascular Pathologies

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Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 372, Issue 2, pp. 124-133

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1408932

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Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia in Living Kidney Donors

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