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The U.S. is developing new safeguards for the organ transplant system after a government investigation found a Kentucky group ...
Madison native Shawn Wiederhoeft is living medication-free five years after a kidney transplant, thanks to a groundbreaking ...
The investigation followed a review of a previous transplant case ordered by the Health Resources and Services Administration for "potentially preventable harm." ...
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is one of the most common complications affecting solid organ transplant recipients.
4 Kidney disease treatment by regulating gut microbiota Given the close relationship between gut microbiota and the pathogenesis of various kidney diseases, modulation of the gut microbiome has ...
Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the most common complications after liver transplantation (LT). Few studies have focused on the risk factors for severe AKI (KDIGO criteria: stage 3) ...
Kidney transplant recipients have high homocysteine levels, high cardiovascular event rates and, unlike the ESKD population, may achieve normalisation of homocysteine levels with homocysteine lowering ...
Because donor organ supply limits the availability of organ transplantation, appropriate allocation of this scarce resource is essential; thus, clear guidance for simultaneous heart-kidney ...
Climbing the stairs to the top of the former John Hancock Center is a feat unto itself, but Laura Valentine did it just months after undergoing a very complicated double organ transplant.
By Caroline Hogan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY (KSHB) — Diane Hicks is a loving grandmother, big football fan and a kidney transplant recipient. “I just almost feel like I ...
He has less than 10% kidney function and will need a transplant to live. Theo’s mother is making a heartfelt plea for people to consider donating, and be tested.
KSHB 41's Caroline Hogan shares the story of Diane Hicks, a loving grandmother, big football fan and kidney transplant recipient.