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Bookmark or Share- Getting a kidney transplant | National Kidney FoundationTo get a kidney transplant, you need to contact a transplant center ("referral”), complete an evaluation with the transplant team, and be approved for transplant. If you have kidney failure, choosing to try and get a kidney transplant is a big decision.
- Kidney Transplant: Surgery, Purpose, Procedure & RecoveryKidney transplantation involves placing a healthy kidney into your body, where it can perform all of the functions that a failing kidney can’t. Your new kidney is placed on the lower right or left side of your abdomen where it’s surgically connected to nearby blood vessels.
- Kidney transplant - Mayo ClinicA kidney transplant is a surgery to place a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly. The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs located on each side of the spine just below the rib cage.
- Kidney Transplant: Procedure, Risks, and Complications - HealthlineWhat is a kidney transplant? A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure that’s done to treat kidney failure. The kidneys filter waste from the blood and remove it from the body...
- Kidney Transplant Facts for Patients - National Kidney RegistryImportant FAQ for kidney patients, including how to get a kidney transplant, kidney transplant facts and how the National Kidney Registry can help. What are the requirements for a kidney transplant? If you have advanced kidney disease, you may be eligible for a transplant.
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