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Race may affect waitlisting, allograft and transplant outcomes in autosomal dominant PKD
Race may play a role in the waitlist experience, allograft quality and transplant outcomes of patients with autosomal ...
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Despite National Declines In Kidney Failure Incidence, Disparities Widened Between Low- And High-Poverty US Counties
First, our data only included patients with incident kidney failure who initiated maintenance dialysis or received a preemptive transplant, and it may have excluded patients who received ...
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Epstein-Barr Virus Might Help Trigger Cancer After Kidney Transplant
Key TakeawaysKidney transplant recipients who’ve never been exposed to the Epstein-Barr virus but receive organs from a donor ...
Renal & Urology News28d
Robotic Kidney Transplantation Safe, Offers ‘Excellent’ Long-Term Outcomes
Surgeons performed preemptive RAKT in 52% of cases ... Although the study did not compare RAKT with open kidney transplantation, Dr Territo’s team cited a 2021 report in the Journal of Urology ...
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NH man is 2nd person known to be living with a pig kidney after MGH transplant
A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be ...
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Boston Surgeons Successfully Transplant Pig Kidney in Fourth Patient
MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the U.S. The recipient of the genetically ...