Julian Tromer Stephen Beach Liver disease Patients waiting for a transplant are offered fresh hope. A new mechanism for rapid liver regeneration has been discovered, caused by a chemical messenger …
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Dialysis
Effects of oral spherical carbon adsorbents during predialytic chronic renal disease on cardiovascular outcomes after dialysis therapy.
This retrospective cohort study evaluated the effects of Osca administration during predialysis CKD on cardiovascular outcomes after initiation of dialysis therapy. We analyzed 294 patients, including 98 people who received …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Leon, 3, is full of energy after a bone marrow transplant due to sickle cell disease. Free Care Fund 2024
The 71st Annual KDKA-TV Free Care Fund Telethon will be held this Thursday, showcasing local children and families who are alive and thriving today thanks to UPMC Children's Hospital of …
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Lung Transplantation
Addressing comprehensive lung disease and transplant care needs
by News Sourceby News SourceWritten by Lee Farmer According to data, there are more than 900 people in the United States with advanced lung disease on transplant waiting lists. Organ Procurement and Transplant Network …
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Organ Donation
Lives of kidney disease patients could be saved by international changes to donor policy
by News Sourceby News SourceCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Thousands of kidney disease patients' lives around the world could be saved every year if countries adopted the UK's rules on organ donation, a new study …
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meaning End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is the final stage of long-term (chronic) kidney disease. This is when the kidneys are no longer able to support the body's needs. End-stage renal …
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Kidney Transplantation
Targeting the racial disparity in kidney disease
by News Sourceby News SourceThe result was exciting. Thirteen people with serious kidney disease given a new type of drug for three months had, on average, seen the amount of protein pathologically …
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Kidney Transplantation
www.kktv.com Colorado woman donates kidney to nephew: Both walk to spread hope to those battling kidney disease DiLohan ultimately ….1 day ago
by News Sourceby News Sourcewww.kktv.com Colorado woman donates kidney to nephew: Both walk to spread hope to those battling kidney disease DiLohan ultimately ….1 day ago news source
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Blood and bone marrow transplants are a potential curative treatment for some people with sickle cell disease. A successful transplant requires a suitable donor, usually a close relative. Another name …
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A 29-year-old young woman who was diagnosed with an incurable disease on her 21st birthday is now hoping for a miracle: a stranger's decision may save her life.
Shaylee Willis' life was changed forever when she was diagnosed with an incurable autoimmune disease just days after her 21st birthday. Now she is patiently waiting for a life-saving kidney …