Kidney injury is a significant complication in end-stage liver disease (ESLD), leading to increased morbidity and mortality. While liver transplant alone (LTA) can promote kidney recovery (KR), ...

Your support makes all the difference. Until now, any long-term cure for the condition has been via transplantation of a pancreas, and in the short term most type-1 diabetes patients rely on ...

A live kidney transplant between a same-sex couple has been performed for the first time at Kyoto University Hospital, according to the hospital in the city of Kyoto. This is the first time that a ...

A Japanese hospital said Monday it has performed a living kidney transplant between a same-sex couple, a procedure typically limited to patients with a family member donor. While there have been ...

Kyoto University Hospital holds a press conference in Kyoto, on Sept. 30, 2024, on a living kidney transplant conducted between a same-sex couple. (Kyodo) KYOTO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese hospital said ...

Hospital volume does not mitigate the impact of area socioeconomic deprivation on heart transplantation outcomes. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2024.08.012 ...

Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have achieved an important advancement in making sodium-ion batteries more effective. They have developed a new way to ...

Neelam Karwaria, a former BJP MLA from Meja constituency in Uttar Pradesh, has died at the age of 55 in Hyderabad after undergoing a liver transplant. She leaves behind her husband Udaybhan ...

People who volunteer to donate a kidney face an even lower risk of death from the operation than doctors have long thought, researchers reported Wednesday. Whether dialysis is the best option for ...

This four-day online course provides an update on renal transplantation for nephrology clinicians, renal transplant surgeons and renal transplant nurses. You'll learn about the clinical aspects of ...

To form the final product, the team heated up a mixture of a precursor material and sodium hydroxide to as high as 600°C, maintained it at that temperature for a select period, then cooled it to ...

Daily sodium intake above 2,300 milligrams (mg) is a cardiovascular (heart) disease risk factor. While some sodium is needed for the body to function properly, too much can raise the risk of high ...