a A few years ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services launched a large-scale experiment: They wanted to see whether financial incentives and penalties would improve care for patients …
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Mass patient who received pig kidney is discharged from hospital and continues recovery at home
Richard Suleiman, the world’s first living human to receive a kidney transplant from a pig, has been released from Massachusetts General Hospital and continues to recover at home. Suleiman, 62, …
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Cureus Factors Affecting Psoas Mass Index in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis Introduction: Many patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), including those on peritoneal dialysis (PD), suffer from sarcopenia.
by News Sourceby News SourceCureus Factors Affecting Psoas Mass Index in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis Introduction: Many patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), including those on peritoneal dialysis (PD), suffer from sarcopenia.
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Association of sarcopenia with phase angle and body mass index in kidney transplant recipients
by Junji Uchidaby Junji UchidaLaupacis, A. et al. A study of the quality of life and cost-utility of renal transplantation. Kidney Int. 50, 235â242 (1996). Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Wolfe, R. A. et …