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A new explainable AI tool shows strong accuracy in predicting hospital readmission after renal transplantation, offering clinicians greater risk insight.
A patient with end-stage kidney disease successfully received a genetically engineered porcine kidney and was released from ...
Scientists developed a way to freeze a large mammal’s kidney, which could ease organ shortages in the future. First, they had ...
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based model developed by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers can accurately predict ...
Looney, a 53-year-old-woman from Alabama, had been on dialysis for nine years before she received the pig kidney transplant in late November, becoming only the third person to receive a kidney ...
The device offers a comprehensive, portable solution from end-to-end, allowing transplant teams to continuously perfuse the kidney and monitor key perfusion metrics in real-time through a mobile ...
Among 20 patients who got the kidney and cell transplants, 15 of them, including Wiederhoeft and Okey, were able to stop ...
Covenant Health, with Texas Tech Physicians, are offering the only kidney transplant surgery program in the region. The first has already proven successful.
Thousands of patients on the list die each year, and thousands more come off the list because their health has worsened to ...
Living donor donations are less common in communities of color, though medical research shows Black and Hispanic candidates often account for a larger portion of the national kidney transplant list.