Riyadh, December 30, 2024, SPA -- In a story filled with hope, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) ended the suffering of a young man with type 1 diabetes by performing the ...

Vanderbilt University made Tennessee history after they became the first hospital to perform a successful kidney transplant with organ ... in the Division of Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation.

More than 106,000 patients are currently on the national transplant waitlist in the U.S., with 86% waiting for a kidney. Expanding donor pools and optimizing available resources is critical.

Although the kidney transplant was successful, the patient continued to face the challenges of diabetes and its complex complications, which were unresponsive to conventional treatments. This made ...

We recommend en-bloc kidney transplantation into suitable adults if the pediatric donor weighs less than 33 pounds. Taqi F. Toufeeq Khan, Suhaib Kamal, Basem Koshaji, Faheem Akhtar. Submitted May 2, ...

Ultrasound plays a pivotal role in the assessment of organ transplant patients. It enables physicians to safely and easily assess progress, identify complications and resolve problems, as well as ...

ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) — On Sept. 9, 2018 Terria Johnson learned she would need a new kidney. After getting a second opinion with a nephrologist, she learned she would also need a new ...

Instead of a pancreas transplant alone, many people with type 1 diabetes need to get a kidney-pancreas transplant, ... Casanova D; en nombre de Grupo Español de Trasplante de Páncreas. Pancreas ...

The first kidney transplant in 1964, the first pancreas transplant in 1974 and the first liver transplant in 1984, all in Stockholm. The first heart transplant was performed in Gothenbourg in 1984.

It's national donate life month. Transplants are needed now more than ever, and patients with diabetes can benefit from not one but two organ transplants.

New research, presented today at the European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT) Congress 2023, demonstrates that neonatal kidney transplantation can offer a ‘game-changing’ solution to ...