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Research collaboration develops lifesaving 'Ark' technology for chronic kidney disease patients
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe device, called the Ark, creates a permanent port in a patient's arm allowing access to a...
Diabetes ‘much more dangerous for men than women’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoMen are known to be at greater risk of heart disease or be more overweight than women, but...amputation in severe cases, while the figure was 18 per cent...
Promising Findings on Kidney Function Preservation in IgA Nephropathy Patients at National Kidney...
FOX 5 San Diego· 20 hours agoA new study to shed light on the long-term nephroprotective potential of sparsentan compared to maximally titrated irbesartan (MT-IRB) in patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN ...
Man who received 1st pig kidney transplant has died. Why experts say animal organs could still 'turn...
Yahoo Life· 4 days agoSlayman, who had end-stage kidney disease, received the pig kidney transplant during a four-hour...
Pig-Kidney Transplant Patient Dies Nearly Two Months After Surgery
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days ago-based company, to add human genes to try to reduce the likelihood that the patient would reject the...
Man who received pig kidney transplant has died
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 5 days agoA Massachusetts man who became the first living person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he...
Tifton: TRMC Dialysis Center to receive federal funding to upgrade equipment
The Valdosta Daily Times· 21 hours agoSen. Jon Ossoff (GA) announced on May 7 that Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) in Tifton will receive a $600,000 federal grant to upgrade equipment at its freestanding dialysis< ...
It’s illegal to pay people for organs, but some advocates want a $50,000 tax credit for kidneys
Philly.com· 1 day agoGregory Hess was running out of time. For two years, Hess had scrambled to find a kidney donor....
Fresenius Medical sees up to 2% US dialysis growth by year-end
KFGO· 6 days agoFRANKFURT (Reuters) - The number of kidney dialysis sessions provided by Fresenius Medical Care in its top market, the United States, could rise by as much ...
Black patients in St. Louis move up kidney transplant waitlist as racially biased test ends
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 5 days agoJerome Massey doesn’t know all that was done behind-the-scenes to help him get a new kidney by...