Kidney transplant
Type
Transplant
Kidney transplant
Definition
The transfer of a healthy kidney from a donor to a patient for the purpose of replacing one of the failing kidneys of the patient.
Also known as Kidney Grafting, Kidney Transplant, Kidney Transplantation, Renal Transplantation — per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Adult mammalian kidney | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Renal system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |