A study from 250 Chinese Renal Transplant Centers in the US shows that patients undergoing kidney transplants in areas with the highest fever index show a percentage of renal decline …
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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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A second liver transplantation results in transplantation and patient outcomes in people with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) equal or greater than those observed in other liver diseases, studies show It's …
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Dialysis
Effect of initial peritoneal dialysis prescription on clinical outcomes of Japanese peritoneal dialysis patients: a cohort study
by Junhui Zhaoby Junhui ZhaoThis multicenter prospective cohort study is the first to investigate the association between different initial PD regimens and clinical and patient-reported outcomes in Japanese PD patients. No significant differences were …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Characteristics and outcomes of treatment-related acute leukemia after autologous transplantation (Auto-HCT) for multiple myeloma
Michael J, Bhutani M, Cole CE. Multiple Myeloma for Primary Care Providers: A Practical Review to Facilitate Early Diagnosis in Diverse Populations. I'm J Med. 2023;136:33–41. article pub med Google …
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Kaplan-Meier unadjusted survival estimates by gender (male and female) after onset of end-stage renal disease (A) all-cause mortality, (B) cardiovascular mortality. credit: American Heart Association Journal (2024). DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.123.029691 A …
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Surprisingly, an analysis of National Organ Donation and Transplant Network (OPTN) records showed a difference in graft survival rates between lungs retrieved from hospital-based donor care units (DCUs) and those …
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News
Study finds patients who receive lung transplants from hospital-based donor care units have better outcomes than those who receive them from stand-alone units
by News Sourceby News SourceCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania is the first to examine differences in lung transplant outcomes from organs retrieved from two types …
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Lung Transplantation
Lung transplant outcomes in organ donation care centers
by News Sourceby News SourceEmily Weil, MD, MSc PHILADELPHIA — A new study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found that The study, published today, is the first to reveal differences in lung …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Two-year safety outcomes of iPS cell-derived mesenchymal stromal cells in acute steroid-resistant graft-versus-host disease
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) may exhibit immunomodulatory activity useful for the treatment of several diseases, but their efficacy against graft-versus-host disease (GvHD), a potentially fatal complication of allogeneic hematopoietic stem …