A renal allograft recipient (underlying disease IgA nephropathy) went into renal failure 10 days after transplantation. The donor kidney had multiple cortical cysts and 2 separate renal arteries. A ...

Backstory<BR><BR>So it turns out that my MRI has disqualified me as a donor.<BR><BR>I wasn't able to talk to Doctor/Surgeon , but the transplant coordinator lady said that I had 3 arteries in one ...

Your kidneys quietly keep your body in balance — but common daily habits, from painkiller use to poor sleep, could be harming ...

Diagnosis of high blood pressure—a disease largely confined to middle age—has hitherto been based chiefly on the assumed presence of incurable hardening of the arteries (arteriosclerosis). Now come Dr ...

To most laymen, mention of anything seriously wrong with the circulation of the blood suggests trouble in the heart or the arteries leading to the brain; rarely do they consider the kidneys. But more ...

Kidneys”, however, are easily overlooked until we notice that something just doesn’t feel right or until a medical ...

Winter provides relief from the scorching summer heat but it can also be challenging for those with kidney disease. Health experts assert that people with kidney disease should stay vigilant as the ...

Discover 6 potassium-rich foods that support heart and kidney health naturally by balancing fluids, lowering blood pressure, ...