She hopes the return of the kidney transplant program at Covenant Medical Center will reduce waiting times and travel burdens ...

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

More than half a century after the world’s first heart transplant, scientists are finding fascinating ways to improve the ...

Patients undergoing kidney transplantation in regions with the highest heat indexes show increased rates of kidney function decline and major adverse kidney events (MAKEs) compared with recipients ...

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 ...

This is according to a recent Bhutan Health Journal study, ‘Factors associated with health-related quality of life among kidney transplant recipients in Bhutan.’ The study found that physical symptoms ...

In a leading-edge approach, the research team analyzed a large, anonymized dataset of kidney offers, linking individual clinician data from on-call records of 15 transplant centers to national ...

The JCI CCPC accreditation signifies that St. Luke’s Kidney Transplant Program meets the highest international standards. JCI, recognized globally for its rigorous evaluation processes ...

Patterson is a registered nurse and executive director of a consulting firm that supports OPTN contracts.