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1. Fed: Kidney donors risk life, longevity
...News (Australia) 07-06-2004 Fed: Kidney donors risk life, longevity By Kylie...uncertainty." Studies following up kidney donors were "reassuring", he said, but...further documentation". Would-be kidney donors are assessed for heart, lung and...
July 6, 2004; AAP General News (Australia)

2. Living kidney donors show no increase in cardiovascular risk
...study has revealed that living kidney donors show no increase in their risk...278 patients who became living kidney donors in Ontario between 1993 and 2005...that 1.3 percent of the living kidney donors died or experienced a cardiovascular...
November 4, 2007; The Hindustan Times

3. tocol for rapid seroprotection in voluntary kidney donors
...vaccine protocol in voluntary kidney donors prior to donor nephrectomy. Methods; A total of 54 kidney donors, who had no history of hepatitis...vaccine augmentation Voluntary kidney donors get about (bur weeks when essential...
April 1, 2004; Indian Journal of Medical Research

4. We need a registry of living kidney donors.(perspective)
...to protect the safety of living kidney donors. There is disagreement about what...percent) of the 63,000 living kidney donors in the United States developed...0.5 percent) of 1,112 living kidney donors had developed ESRD--a rate 2.5...
November 1, 2007; The Hastings Center Report

5. Guidelines issued on evaluating kidney donors.(Psychosomatic Medicine)(United Network for Organ Sharing, American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Society of Transplantation)
...evaluation of living unrelated kidney donors, Dr. Francis L. Delmonico reported...evaluation of living unrelated kidney donors. (See box.) The new document notes...donors constitute 35% of the living kidney donors in the United States. Among living...
August 1, 2007; Clinical Psychiatry News

6. Assess suitability of kidney donors carefully.(Nephrology)
...evaluation of living unrelated kidney donors, Dr. Francis L. Delmonico reported...evaluation of living unrelated kidney donors. (See box.) The new document notes...donors constitute 35% of the living kidney donors in the United States. Among living...
August 15, 2007; Internal Medicine News

7. Obese living kidney donors may face hypertension risk.(Nephrology)(Clinical report)
BOSTON -- Obese living kidney donors may have an increased risk of hypertension, but not renal insufficiency...detrimental effect on donors' long-term renal function. Of 96 living kidney donors identified, 64 were female and about two-thirds were white; their...
September 15, 2006; Internal Medicine News

8. Obese living kidney donors may face risk of hypertension.(Obesity)
BOSTON -- Obese living kidney donors may have an increased risk of hypertension, but not renal insufficiency...detrimental effect on donors' long-term renal function. Of 96 living kidney donors identified, 64 were female and about two-thirds were white; their...
September 15, 2006; Family Practice News

9. Kidney donors received up to 400,000 yen.
May 13--TOKYO -- Ten Philippine kidney donors who sold their kidneys to Japanese received between...donation was illegal, even though no punishment exists for kidney donors. Fifty-six people said they regretted the donation...
May 13, 2007; Yomiuri Shimbun (Toyko, Japan)

10. Vic: Shortfall in kidney donors
...General News (Australia) 10-13-2003 Vic: Shortfall in kidney donors The Australian Kidney Foundation says it's struggling...foundation says a 12 per cent decline in the number of kidney donors alongside a six per cent increase in people on dialysis...
October 13, 2003; AAP General News (Australia)