A kidney transplant patient has died in Ohio after receiving an organ infected with rabies.
"It's like a second opportunity at life, to do things better than before," transplant recipient Sergio Arias Cestoni told ...
In the U.S. last year, surgeons at the University of Pennsylvania attempted that sort of “bridge” support by externally attaching a pig liver to a brain-dead human body to filter blood, much like ...
A large cohort study finds GLP-1 receptor agonists linked to lower graft loss and mortality in kidney transplant recipients ...
Absent mitigation strategies, a mere 7% increase in U.S. kidney transplant candidates could prolong the wait list by nearly ...
Tony Cross, after waiting five years for a kidney transplant, married Cynthia McIntosh in a heartfelt hospital ceremony days ...
Reagan received the transplant at the renal unit at Birmingham's Children's Hospital in 2024, after being diagnosed with kidney disease as a baby. He is one of about 30 children to have the ...
Investigators assessed frailty prevalence in a nationally representative US cohort and inpatient outcomes among kidney transplant recipients.
This means a healthy kidney is removed from a donor and placed into a patient whose kidneys are not working properly. Dr. Carrie Jadlowiec, a Mayo Clinic transplant surgeon, says a living-donor ...