chronic kidney diseasepatient involvementpsychosocialquality ImprovementtransplantationBackground: Kidney transplantation is considered an optimal treatment option for patients with end-stage kidney disease in terms of survival rate, quality of life and cost-effectiveness. However, posttransplant life involves ...
“This is uncharted territory,” said Mass General’s Dr. Tatsuo Kawai, who led both Andrews’ surgery and the world’s first pig kidney transplant last year. But with lessons from animal research and the prior human attempts, he said, “I’m very optimistic. And hopef...
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There is a need to broaden the focus on living well with kidney disease and re-engagement in life. The World Kidney Day (WKD) Joint Steering Committee has declared 2021 the year of 'Living Well with Kidney Disease' in an effort to increase education and awareness on the important goal of...
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“Maybe it's as simple as asking patients whether, how well they are able to participate in the life that they want to lead because it's going to be different for different people”– Kidney transplant recipient “Everyone has to face death, what I would like to have is a good quality...
An estimated 850 million people have kidney disease globally; nearly 10.5 million of these individuals require dialysis or a kidney transplant.1 Each of these remarkable people have a story, a family and an adventure ahead of them; they deserve to live well with kidney disease. As a global ...
A New Hampshire man has become the second person known to be living with a pig kidney. Massachusetts General Hospital announced Friday that Tim Andrews recovered well enough after the Jan. 25 transplant to leave the hospital a week later.
根据第二段“Strictly speaking, this isn’t the first ever pig-to-human kidney transplant. The procedure has been performed five times in the past, all in people who were declared brain-dead and kept on life support. (严格来说,这并不是首例猪到人的肾脏移植手术。这种手术在过去已经进行了五...
根据最后一段““Our hope is that this transplant approach will offer a lifeline to millions of patients worldwide who are suffering from kidney failure.” said Tatsuo Kawai at Massachusetts General Hospital in a statement.(“我们希望这种移植方法将为全世界数百万患有肾衰竭的患者提供一条生命线。”...