Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 38, Issue 7 , Pages 1980-1981 , September 2006

Preoperative Evaluation of Living Related Kidney Donor: Which Kidney to Donate?

  • C.-T. Wu
    • ,
  • K.-L. Liu
    • ,
  • S.-H. Chu
    • ,
  • Y.-J. Chiang

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Yang-Jen Chiang, MD, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 5, Fushing Street, Kweishan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan.

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PII: S0041-1345(06)00756-1

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.06.110

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 38, Issue 7 , Pages 1980-1981 , September 2006

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