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“Kidney transplantation is a primary treatment option for advanced chronic kidney failure.”[1]

“The 1-year survival rate for patients who receive a kidney from a living donor (living-donor graft) is 96%, while the 1-year survival rate for patients who receive a kidney from a deceased donor (deceased-donor graft) is 92%.[1]

“In terms of long-term survival, the average life-expectancy of a patient who receives a living-donor graft is approximately 20 years, while the average life-expectancy of a patient who receives a deceased-donor graft is approximately 14 years.”[1] blah

  1. ^ a b c Azzi, Jamil; Milford, Edgar L.; Sayegh, Mohamed H.; Chandraker, Anil (2015). Kasper, Dennis; Fauci, Anthony; Hauser, Stephen; Longo, Dan; Jameson, J. Larry; Loscalzo, Joseph (eds.). Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine (19 ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education.