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Kidney Transplanted From One Rat Fetus To Another In World First
IFLScience· 54 minutes agoScientists in Japan say they have successfully transplanted kidney tissue between rat fetuses while...
Reasons to be a living kidney donor
Medical Xpress· 2 hours agoNearly 100,000 people in the U.S. are on the waiting list for kidney transplant, according to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. Finding ...
Thousands of Black patients moved up the national kidney transplant waitlist after new, race-neutral...
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 15 hours agoAfter a series of tests, doctors told Norris he had pneumonia. "They did [an] ultrasound on my ...
Penn State Health halts liver transplants as national oversight body reviews program
The Morning Call· 56 minutes agoSTATE COLLEGE — Penn State Health has stopped performing liver transplants at Milton S. Hershey...
Doctors combine a pig kidney transplant and a heart device in a bid to extend woman's life
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 7 days agoLisa Pisano’s combination of heart and kidney failure left her too sick to qualify for a traditional...
Kidney Patients Issue National Health Alert on High Potassium
FOX 23 News Albany· 15 hours agoThe American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the oldest and largest independent kidney patient consumer organization in the U.S., is raising public ...
Woman Becomes First Person to Receive Both Pig Kidney Transplant and Heart Pump
Scientific American· 7 days agoPeople with heart failure may be eligible to receive a heart transplant; people with kidney failure...
Surgeons perform first combined heart pump and pig kidney transplant
CNN via AOL· 6 days agoThe first transplant surgery to combine a mechanical heart pump as well as a gene-edited pig kidney...
... 14K Black Patients Moved Up On The Kidney Transplant Waitlist After Race Was Determined An...
AfroTech via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA long-time factor for a medical test for kidney transplant evaluations has been rectified, which...
New Jersey woman gets first-ever pig kidney transplant with mechanical heart pump
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe 54-year-old had heart failure and end-stage kidney disease, but several chronic medical...