New research finds that early preemptive kidney transplants do not reduce the risk of death, according to a Yale School of Medicine (YSM) study published in Transplantation Proceedings. End-stage ...

Roanoke Memorial Hospital will become home to the region’s only and most accessible Kidney Transplant Center. Carilion Clinic announced Thursday that the Virginia Division of Certificate of ...

The transplant is part of a multi-patient study and the first done on three patients who were diagnosed with kidney failure and listed as needing a transplant, eGenesis officials said in an online ...

A kidney transplant fast track program improved waitlisting and kidney transplantation rates compared with standard care, and especially reduced disparities for Black patients. A kidney transplant ...

These tests may include X-rays, CT scan, ultrasound, kidney biopsy, and dental exams. Women may get a Pap test, gynecology evaluation, and a mammogram. The transplant team will weigh all the facts ...

It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as part of a new clinical trial sanctioned by the Food and Drug Administration.

Diagnostic methods include nuclear scan, ultrasound ... of renal artery stenosis typically includes severe hypertension that is often refractory to treatment. Therefore, all kidney transplant ...

This procedure may also be used to determine blood flow to the kidneys through the renal arteries and veins. Kidney ultrasound may be used after a kidney transplant to evaluate the transplanted kidney ...

Oct 1 (Reuters) - A growing number of lawsuits claim the nonprofit that administers the nation’s organ transplant network used a racist calculation to require Black people with kidney failure to ...

Together, the ETC and IOTA models offer a unique opportunity to test whether access to kidney transplantation for patients with kidney disease can be improved by comprehensive and complementary ...