# Kidney Transplant

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RDEMNnnV0XSIHMD7zFKEZzv

## Labels

**Alternative Labels:**

- Kidney Graft
- Renal Transplant

## Definition

A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure in which a healthy kidney from a donor is implanted into a patient whose kidneys have failed or are severely impaired. This procedure aims to restore normal kidney function and improve the patient's quality of life, often replacing the need for dialysis.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7z8IPBHMwVOHP53OFYeSZN

**Deprecated:** False