The Aeson Total Artificial Heart helped three people with heart failure and pulmonary hypertension become eligible for a ...

revealed on Friday he was undergoing an organ transplant that same day to save his life. Robinson, 40, has been on kidney dialysis for more than three years now in his hometown as his health ...

Nearly 90,000 people were waiting for a kidney transplant in the US in 2024. (organdonor.gov) United Therapeutics's approval, announced Monday, allows the company to advance its technology toward a ...

Doctors will monitor each transplant patient for 24 weeks and require lifelong follow-ups to track health outcomes and potential risks such as pathogens that could cross from pigs to humans, according ...

who are not eligible for conventional kidney transplantation for medical reasons or are not likely to get one in the next five years and will possibly die waiting. Patients will be closely ...

Vascular complications are uncommon but important, as they may result in loss of the allograft. Early vascular complications include renal artery thrombosis and renal vein thrombosis. Vascular ...

Jan. 30 (UPI) --Former NBA All-Star and champion Dwyane Wade on Thursday announced he had 40% of his right kidney removed along with a cancerous tumor in December 2023. Wade, 43, announced the ...

A ureteral stent is a flexible plastic tube for insertion into the ureter to treat or prevent blockages that impede urine flow from the kidney to the bladder, such as kidney stones. Once the ...

The laboratory assessments yielded high creatinine levels, indicating an acute renal impairment. Computed tomography angiography ... the diameter of the left common iliac artery is 20.5 mm, the ...

Team of surgeons and health professionals who performed the kidney transplant The situation brought untoward financial and psychological strain on him and a few of his family members and friends ...