An operation in which a kidney is transplanted.
he underwent a kidney transplant four years ago
Example sentencesExamples
- He had his first kidney transplant during Christmas 1996.
- People with end-stage renal disease need either dialysis or a kidney transplant to stay alive.
- In my opinion, anyone on dialysis who is in generally good health should be eager to get a kidney transplant.
- Her father has been offered money for a kidney transplant.
- The impetus for the move was his older sister, who received a kidney transplant in Calgary early in 1999.