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Long-term mortality of living kidney donors: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jae Joon ParkKyeongmin KimJin Yong ChoiSung Ryul ShimJae Heon Kim
Published in: International urology and nephrology (2021)
Current evidence based on this systematic review suggests that the methodology of previous studies was inconsistent and also carried a high risk in several aspects. Updated meta-analysis showed that the mortality risk was not significantly different. Future studies with well-designed methodology are necessary.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • meta analyses
  • case control
  • cardiovascular events
  • randomized controlled trial
  • risk factors
  • current status
  • coronary artery disease
  • cardiovascular disease