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February 2, 2024 Novel device helps extend window of time to preserve hearts donated after cardiac death In the first such procedure, Vanderbilt University Medical Center has transplanted a DCD …

Death rates for U.S. kidney dialysis patients are among the highest in the industrialized world. A CBS News Data Team investigation has found that one-third of the nation’s dialysis clinics …

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 …

Treatment of preoperative opioid use in lung transplant recipients: a retrospective study The effects of preoperative opioids on lung transplant outcomes are not well established. This study included survival rates …

December 12, 2024 2 minute read Add topics to email alerts Receive an email when a new article is posted Enter your email address to receive …

The system, devised by researchers at Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic, better accounts for the biological shortcomings that limit some patients' access to transplants. Researchers at Case …

Biopsy acquisition and image selection. credit: Frontiers of nephrology (2024). DOI: 10.3389/fneph.2024.1458491 The National Institute of Physics has published the results of two studies on methods used to assess kidney …

Cureus Extended Hemodialysis Enhances Middle Molecule Clearance in Patients with Low Blood Flow Rates in Tunneled Dialysis Catheters Overview: Extended hemodialysis (HDx) is based on middle molecule cut-off (MCO) membranes …

On June 27, 2024, CMS issued a proposed rule (the “Proposed Rule”) that would update payment rates and policies under the End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prepaid Payment System (PPS) …

Organ donations can transform people’s lives and many Australians say they would donate theirs, but the number of people …