trasplante de riñón
kidney transplant
The Spanish phrase 'trasplante de riñón' translates to 'kidney transplant' in English. This is a medical procedure in which a healthy kidney from a donor (either living or deceased) is transplanted into a person whose kidneys are not functioning properly. This procedure can significantly improve the quality of life and life expectancy of the person receiving it.
Example sentences using: trasplante de riñón
Mi madre necesita un trasplante de riñón.
My mother needs a kidney transplant.
This sentence is used when you want to express that your mother is in need of a kidney transplant. In Spanish, 'Mi madre necesita' translates as 'My mother needs'. The term 'trasplante de riñón' is a medical term used in both languages to indicate the procedure of transplanting a kidney.
El trasplante de riñón es una operación importante.
A kidney transplant is a major operation.
In this example, we are making an assertion about the seriousness and importance of a kidney transplant operation. 'Operación importante' is directly translated to 'major operation', emphasizing the extent of the procedure.
Después de un trasplante de riñón, la recuperación puede ser larga.
After a kidney transplant, recovery can be long.
This sentence frames the phrase 'trasplante de riñón' within a broader context implying on the duration of the recovery period after the transplant. 'Recuperación', 'puede ser', and 'larga' roughly translate to 'recovery', 'can be', and 'long' respectively.