Source: Getty Images Although slow graft function does not necessitate dialysis, it is associated with a higher risk for graft failure and patient death, according to investigators. Slow graft ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In an observational cohort study, researchers examined Medicare beneficiaries who recently started using an AV ...

Presenters at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2023 highlighted the exciting new technologies that nephrology research has developed to improve patient outcomes, quality of life, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Xeltis, a Swiss-Dutch medical device company, reported that it implanted patients with kidney failure who ...

Kidney pumping may preserve allograft viability by reducing the risk of delayed graft function. Kidney pumping may improve long-term graft survival by reducing the risk of delayed graft function, ...

Neutrophil tubulointerstitial infiltration (NTI) was identified in 10.2% of kidney transplant recipients and was associated with urinary tract infections (UTIs), female donor sex, delayed graft ...

In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers compare the outcomes of kidney transplants, in which the kidneys were from deceased donors who had or had not undergone dialysis. Study: Kidney ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – Compared to other races, African American patients are more likely to experience premature arteriovenous (AV) graft failure in the treatment of advanced kidney failure, according to ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Hemodialysis Vascular Grafts Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Raw Material (Polyester, Polytetrafluoroethylene, Polyurethane, Biological Materials), By ...

For most people, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis are equally effective treatments for end stage renal disease. Factors such as your health, preferences, and the costs may influence your final ...