Kidney

Written by Jeff Kelly Brijinder Kohli lives to travel. He sometimes acts alone, embracing his self-proclaimed “hippie” spirit, and other times with his wife and family. He has visited over …

1 Introduction Kidney transplantation is among the most effective treatments for end-stage kidney diseases compared with conventional therapies. Kidney transplantation was first introduced in the 1950s (Meena et al., 2021), and …

Effects of preanalytical sample processing on urine chemokines assessment If urinary chemokines are to be used for routine surveillance of KTRs, urine sample collection and processing have to be optimized …

Dr. Rohan shows Harry his new kidney His daughter, Trewaunda Stackhouse, 45, of Waukegan, Illinois, stepped up to donate one of her kidneys. Harry Stackhouse was happy …

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Two families connected through the magic of organ donation shared a very special moment. Eight years after receiving a kidney transplant, Ebony Jordan met her donor …

As a pastor and funeral director, Eric Barnes often comes face to face with people who are dealing with their own mortality. In recent years, however, he’s had several brushes …

Credit: 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 …

In May, transplant surgeons at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, Kidney transplantation was performed while the patient was awake with only spinal anesthesia.similar to those used during caesarean sections. …

In current practice, it has been observed that only 6.5% of diabetic KTRs utilize SGLT-2i post-transplant. The all-cause mortality rate for SGLT-2i users showed a remarkable reduction of 6.56 per …

IFor people with HIV who need a kidney transplant, receiving an organ from a donor who is also HIV-positive is as safe and effective as getting one from a donor …