Round peg in a square hole: How doctors pulled off cross-blood transplant in patient with rare Bombay blood group
In mid-2024, the patient underwent a kidney transplant. Though he was relatively young for a transplant, that’s not where he ...
Renal & Urology News24d
Robotic Kidney Transplantation Safe, Offers ‘Excellent’ Long-Term Outcomes
Robot-assisted kidney transplantation in living donors is associated with low rates of intraoperative and high-grade postoperative complications and, after a median of about 2 years of follow-up ...
Metro24d
‘Upset’ charity slams Coronation Street’s ‘detrimental’ kidney disease storyline
Kidney Care UK have slammed Coronation Street’s portrayal of Carla Connor’s (Alison King) transplant story. Recent scenes have shown the character requiring an organ replacement as a result of ...
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Dad Gives Kidney to Little Girl After Daughter Dies Following Her Own Transplant
Sarah finally managed to secure a kidney transplant. However, she tragically passed away exactly 364 days after receiving the organ. “I donated a kidney because a kind stranger donated one to my ...
Live Science27d
Can you transplant an organ more than once?
Although it's still a highly experimental procedure, "retransplantation of organs is both desirable and feasible," Dr. Jeffrey Veale, a urologist and kidney transplant surgeon at UCLA Health ...
Medscape28d
Pancreas Transplantation
Patricia A. Cowan, PhD; Mona N. Wicks, PhD; Teresa C. Rutland, MSN, FNP; Judith Ammons, MSN, FNP; Donna K. Hathaway, PhD Prevention of rejection is a primary goal of ...
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Dartmouth Health ends COVID vaccination requirement for kidney transplants
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon. Dartmouth Health will no longer require someone to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before receiving a kidney transplant, after the New Hampshire ...