Retrospective Analysis of the Predictive Factors of Renal Function Loss after Uninephrectomy in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease G3 to G5

Background: The rapid increase in glomerular filtration rate in a normal contralateral kidney after uninephrectomy is well known in living kidney donors but much less well described in chronic kidney disease (CKD). The purpose of this study is to determine the magnitude of this initial compensatory...

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Main Authors: Dominique Dupuis, Georges Ouellet, Louise Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-12-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40697-015-0089-y