Risk Factors for Developing Low Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Albuminuria in Living Kidney Donors.

Journal: Kidney medicine
Published Date: Dec 4, 2023

Abstract

RATIONALE & OBJECTIVE: Chronic kidney disease is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the general population, but little is known about the incidence and risk factors associated with developing low estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and moderate-severe albuminuria in living kidney donors following nephrectomy.

Authors

  • Anisha Dhalla
    Cumming School of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
  • Pietro Ravani
    Cumming School of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
  • Robert R Quinn
    Cumming School of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
  • Amit X Garg
    Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Western University, London, ON, Canada.
  • Alix Clarke
    Cumming School of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
  • Huda Al-Wahsh
    Cumming School of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
  • Krista L Lentine
    Center for Abdominal Transplantation, Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
  • Scott Klarenbach
    Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
  • Brenda R Hemmelgarn
    Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
  • Carol Wang
    Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Western University, London, ON, Canada.
  • Ngan N Lam
    Cumming School of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.

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