Background: A limiting factor in expanding the kidney donor pool is donor kidneys with renal tumors or cysts. Partial nephrectomy (PN) to remove these lesions prior to transplantation may help ...

While the kidney is not typically performed in this type of transplant, if you are in end-stage kidney failure, kidney transplant may be performed at the same time. Several members of a professional ...

Two reviewers (NE and GNdG) independently performed the process of record selection and data extraction ... not patients should accept a deceased donor kidney transplantation offer. One PT predicts ...

Kidney transplantation registries (Global Observatory on Donation and Transplantation, Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Canadian Transplant Registry) and WHO reports will also be included ...

A West Hartford real estate agent was diagnosed with kidney disease and her two daughters are working with Hartford Hospital ...

An Organ Trail Story" will premiere at Alamo Drafthouse and be shown on PBS February 16th at 8 p.m. as part of the Made in ...

NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. — A North Tonawanda woman is waiting for a kidney donor. 25-year-old Brittany Empson has type 1 diabetes and type O blood. Brittany shared her story on WNY Kidney ...

Nearly one in three (27 per cent) kidney transplants are from a living donor, benefiting about 900 patients in the UK each year. In 2023-24, 185 of those transplants were performed through the ...

Bonfert was first diagnosed with kidney disease when he was 12. He's been relatively healthy until the last couple of years, and the last two months have been rough. He said he's had brain fog and is ...

Toledo woman, Leah Williams, is proof of that. She’s been waiting since 2022 for a living kidney donor. “I want people to know how hard it is to go through this,” Williams said.