When a child is diagnosed with a serious illness like leukemia, lymphoma, sickle cell disease, or a genetic blood condition, one potential treatment option may be a bone marrow transplant. …
Pediatric
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Heart Transplantation
Study shows marked improvement in survival rates for pediatric heart transplantation within Nordic countries
Pediatric listing and heart transplant demographics in the Scandiatransplant Region, 1986–2023. Credit: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2025.05.020 In a new observational study, researchers at Lund …
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While much has been written about advances in the field of pediatric transplantation, there are relatively few publications that address the social, psychological and daily struggles faced by pediatric transplant …
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July 24, 2024 Monroe Carrell Junior Children's Hospital in Vanderbilt adds pancreatic and lung transplant services It is recognized as a major local referral centre for heart, kidney and liver …
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Diet
Spark Release: Pediatric Patients Break after Life-Saving Kidney Transplant
by News Sourceby News SourceLexington, Kentucky (April 21, 2025) – Last November, 11-year-old Sera Davis of Nicholasville received a gift that will change her life forever. “She's doing great things,” said Sera's mom Hari. …
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Dr. Martinez has found a partner Dr. Tomoaki Katoin 2011, co-founded an organization called. fundahigado americais a group created to increase access to pediatric liver transplants in Latin America and …
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Liver Transplantation
Pediatric Liver Transplant Program | NYU Langone Health
by News Sourceby News SourcePediatric Liver Transplant Program | NYU Langone Health We use cookies and similar tools to give you the best possible website experience. By using our site, you agree to our …
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Kidney Transplantation
Life expectancy after pediatric dialysis is shorter than after kidney transplantation
Researchers report that children who receive renal replacement therapy (KRT) and survive into adulthood have a longer life expectancy if they receive a kidney transplant compared with those who receive …
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Dialysis
Docwire News Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis Researchers further explored potentially modifiable cardiovascular risk factors in a population of pediatric patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. 8 hours ago
by News Sourceby News SourceDocwire News Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis Researchers further explored potentially modifiable cardiovascular risk factors in a population of pediatric patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. 8 hours …
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Liver Transplantation
Pediatric liver transplantation: timely diagnosis, broad expertise
by News Sourceby News SourceJune 20, 2024 Liver disease can affect children of all ages and has many negative consequences. Children who require a liver transplant can face many unique challenges and can benefit …