which hit the headlines earlier this year when it was used to prevent rejection of the world's first transplant of a pig kidney into a human patient. The results with the first two of a planned ...

Kelsey Krumme, director of the library learning center at Emerson Elementary School, is donating her left kidney ... third grade at Whittier Elementary School in Wheaton. The transplant will ...

Around 100,000 people in the U.S. are waiting for kidney transplants at any given time, but only about one-fifth receive a new kidney annually, with many dying before they do. This high demand and ...

Covenant Health is now offering the only kidney transplant surgery program in the region, according to a Covenant news release issued Monday. The Kidney Transplant Program at Covenant, led by ...

For a person diagnosed with kidney failure, a transplant gives a new lease of life. However, a study published in the Bhutan Health Journal reveals that many kidney transplant recipients in the ...

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 ...

Last year, surgeons in the US carried out the first transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney into a male subject, who was able to be discharged from hospital and survived for around two ...

Now, just months into her new role as a mother, Katrina is undergoing dialysis 4 times a week while waiting for a kidney transplant. The family holds out hope that a match, and a second chance, ...