MedIndiaResearch Says Racial Inequalities Exist for Kids With Kidney DiseaseMedIndiaKidney transplantation is the optimal treatment for patients with kidney failure, but the demand for organs outweighs the supply. That's why most patients with kidn…
Liver Pancreas Surgery,Liver Biliary Surgery,Liver Biliary Pancreatic SurgeryMarket Press Release (press release)Liver Biliary Pancreatic Surgery India, Program at Medanta Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine is one of the most …
Babies put on transplant list before birth get hearts fasterCardiology TodayA prospective, multicenter, events-driven data registry was used to determine outcomes of babies listed for heart transplantation before birth. The researchers' search iden…
High Pretransplant Phosphorus Raises Post-Transplant Death RiskRenal and Urology NewsPHILADELPHIA—High pre-transplant serum phosphorus levels are associated with worse outcomes following renal transplantation, according to study findings presented at…
Depressive Symptoms after Kidney Transplantation Are Associated with Decreased …Renal and Urology NewsIn a study of 527 renal transplant recipients who had a median follow-up of seven years, researchers Dorien M. Zelle, MD, and colleagues at the Univ…
Worsening Post-Transplant CKD Predicts Higher Graft Failure RiskRenal and Urology NewsPHILADELPHIA—Worsening of chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage in the first year following renal transplantation is associated with an increased risk of graft failure…
Pretransplant ESA Hyporesponsiveness May Worsen Post-Transplant OutcomesRenal and Urology NewsPHILADELPHIA—Two research teams have found that hyporesponsiveness to erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESAs) prior to renal transplantation is associated …
Galectin Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months 2011 Financial ResultsEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)There are currently no treatment options for liver fibrosis except liver transplantation.” “In the third quarter, Galectin Th…
Alcohol-Inflamed Livers Benefit from Early TransplantMedPage TodayNote that many programs restrict the use of liver transplantation alcoholic liver disease to those meeting a requirement of a six-month period of abstinence from alcohol. …and more&nbs…
Family Practice News Digital NetworkFewer Transplants in Minority Children With Kidney DiseaseMedscapeKidney transplantation is the preferred treatment for pediatric ESRD, and preemptive transplantation can reduce the amount of morbidity and mortality….