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Fasting before living-kidney donation: effect on donor well-being and postoperative recovery: study protocol of a

C A J Oudmaijer1,2,3, R C Minnee4, R A Pol5

  • 1Erasmus MC Transplant Institute, Department of Surgery, Division of Hepatobiliary and Transplantation Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Dr. Molewaterplein 40, RG-220, 3015, GD, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. c.oudmaijer@erasmusmc.nl.

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FastingIschemia-reperfusion injuryLiving-kidney donationPostoperative recovery

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