Kidney transplantation: New strategies for longer organ preservation
Monday, May 29, 2017 - 09:32
in Health & Medicine
New treatment strategies over the last few decades have meant that nowadays 95% of transplanted kidneys function well for at least one year and that the average lifespan of a transplanted organ is between 10 and 15 years. In 1989, one in five kidneys was no longer functional after one year.