Recipients of kidney transplants in high heat index settings show higher rates of adverse kidney outcomes than transplant ...

A patient with end-stage kidney disease successfully received a genetically engineered porcine kidney and was released from ...

Thousands of patients on the list die each year, and thousands more come off the list because their health has worsened to ...

A nephrologist argues that advancing kidney care in the US requires tailored guidelines addressing ethnic diversity & ...

Keith Baldinger donated a kidney in December; just weeks later, his wife received the lifesaving donation she needed.

Raad B. Chowdhury, MD, and Shruti Gupta, MD, MPH, are onconephrologists in the Division of Nephrology at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH). They are first and senior authors, respectively, of a paper ...

In this video, an expert discusses study results presented at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session that assessed sex-based differences observed in end-stage kidney disease after heart ...

The results suggest that kidney pumping may be an effective strategy to mitigate the risk of graft failure. Kidney pumping of both mate kidneys with a cold ischemia time greater than 12 hours “should ...

A US woman who lived with a pig kidney for 130 days had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it and is back on dialysis, doctors have announced. Towana Looney from Alabama is recovering ...