Tramadol Effect On Kidney
Renal transplant; Transplant - kidney
Expectations after surgery
Kidney transplants generally offer the best outlook for patients with end-stage kidney disease. Most centers have patient and organ survivals of over 90% at one year, and more than 80% at three years. By 10 to 15 years, about 50% of transplanted kidneys are still functional. Kidneys from living related donors do better than from deceased donors.
However, this success is not without its...
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