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), ...

It’s just plain old bicarbonate of soda that they are referring to. This is because bicarbonate of soda is the same thing as baking soda. Baking soda – and sometimes sodium bicarbonate – are terms ...

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 ...

Most people are familiar with sodium chloride (commonly known as salt ... heart disease, and kidney disease. Lowering your salt intake while increasing how much potassium you get can help reduce ...

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 ...