Illustration of a left kidney transplant on the splenic artery. The splenic artery is severed. The part that provides blood to the spleen is sutured, whereas as the part issuing from the celiac artery is attached to the graft's renal artery. The original (calcified) renal artery is sutured. The renal vein is attached to the original renal vein, and the ureter is attached to the original ureter.