The risk of rejection can be offset by carefully matching the molecular similarities between a donor and patient and making ...
After a decade of work, researchers are closer than ever to a key breakthrough in kidney organ transplants: being able to ...
Transforming organs from any blood type into the universal donor Type O could help patients receive transplants faster.
This area of research is still in the early stages, but it could someday help reduce wait times for patients needing kidney ...
In a first-in-human experiment, an enzyme-converted kidney was transplanted into a brain-dead recipient. For two days, the ...
However, this reaction was less severe than usual, and the body seemed to start accepting the organ. More work is needed ...
Credit: Medtronic. The Simplicity Spyral RDN system is designed to lower BP by delivering radiofrequency energy through the wall of the renal artery to denervate the kidney from sympathetic nerve ...
It’s game on in the field of renal denervation, with Medtronic claiming the second FDA green light this month for a procedure to treat drug-resistant high blood pressure—a market its developers expect ...
For some, the COVID-19 pandemic might feel far removed from their current day-to-day lives. But others still grapple with long-term health ramifications. After battling COVID-19, Jimmy Strohmaier was ...