Open AccessHealthcare Costs for the Evaluation, Surgery, and Follow-Up Care of Living Kidney Donors
Author(s) -
Steven Habbous,
Sisira Sarma,
Lianne Barnieh,
Eric McArthur,
Scott Klarenbach,
Braden Manns,
Mehmet A. Begen,
Krista L. Lentine,
Amit X. Garg
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/tp.0000000000002222
Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , donation , health care , cad , nephrectomy , kidney donation , dialysis , kidney transplantation , surgery , transplantation , kidney , engineering drawing , engineering , economics , economic growth
The healthcare costs to evaluate, perform surgery, and follow a living kidney donor for the year after donation are poorly described.