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SUBMITTER: Li SS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4998450 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Sha-Sha SS Huang Yan-Mei YM Wang Min M Shen Jian J Lin Bing-Jie BJ Sui Yi Y Zhao Hai-Lu HL
Medicine 20160601 24
Given the increased burden of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), renal outcomes of kidney donation by living donors are of particular interest. PubMed, ProQuest, MEDLINE, EMBASE, Chinese national knowledge infrastructure, and Wanfang databases were searched for clinical outcomes of living kidney donors (LKDs) including renal death, ESRD, proteinuria/albuminuria, and renal function after donation. We included 62 studies from 19 countries involving 114,783 kidney donors and nondonors to evaluate the ...[more]