Advancing Kidney Health Worldwide. Together
Join the International Society of Nephrology in their mission to understand, compare, and monitor kidney health worldwide. The ISN-GLOBAL Kidney Health Atlas aims to assess the detection, treatment, monitoring, and advocacy for kidney disease globally.
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Advancing Kidney Health Worldwide. Together.
Explore the 2023 ISN Global Kidney Health Atlas focusing on understanding, comparing, and monitoring kidney disease care worldwide. Learn about survey insights, research methods, and international responses for advancing kidney health.
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Best kidney transplant hospitals in India
Best kidney transplant hospitals in India
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Advancing Kidney Health Worldwide: A Profile of Prof. Goce Spasovski
Prof. Goce Spasovski, a distinguished nephrologist from North Macedonia, has made significant contributions to the field of nephrology. With an extensive international career, he has been involved in numerous clinical trials and research projects, focusing on CKD, anemia, CKD-MBD, and kidney transpl
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Understanding Kidney Failure: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Kidney failure can be temporary or chronic, affecting the body's ability to eliminate toxins. Common causes include diabetes and high blood pressure. Recognizing symptoms early and managing conditions like diabetes can prevent kidney failure. Treatment options such as dialysis and kidney transplant
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Understanding Renal Function Tests: Lecture Insights on Kidney Function and Structure
This lecture delves into the essential aspects of renal function tests, exploring the functional units of the kidney, the role of nephrons in maintaining homeostasis, and the intricate processes of filtration, reabsorption, and secretion within the renal tubules. Key topics include the hormonal and
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Kidney Transplant Cost in India
The kidney is a two-bean-shaped organ in the human body that filters waste products, excess fluids, and poisons from the blood. It also contributes to overall health by controlling blood pressure, electrolyte balance, and red blood cell synthesis. But certain medical diseases, such as chronic kidney
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Best Liver transplant hospitals in India
Best Liver Transplant Hospitals in India\nThe liver is a vital organ that performs important functions in the human body, including detoxification, metabolism, and the production of essential proteins. However, certain conditions such as liver failure, cirrhosis, or liver cancer may necessitate a li
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Kidney Replacement Therapy Incidence Trends in Malaysia
The data presented in this study outlines the stock and flow of new Kidney Replacement Therapy (KRT) patients in Malaysia from 2012 to 2022. It covers the incidence rates of new dialysis patients, hemodialysis (HD) patients, peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, and transplant patients. The figures and
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Bone Marrow Transplant Cost in India
The supple, fatty tissue found inside your bones is called bone marrow. The cells that make blood and platelets are found in bone marrow, which also produces billions of new blood cells daily.\nA bone marrow transplant (BMT) includes using healthy blood-forming stem cells to replace the patients' di
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Expert kidney care
If you\u2019re seeking top-tier medical care for kidney-related issues, look no further than Dr. Sunny Singhal, a renowned kidney disease doctor in Jaipur. With years of experience and a deep commitment to patient well-being, Dr. Singhal provides expert diagnosis, treatment, and management of variou
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Nutrition and Kidney Health
Nutrition plays a pivotal role in kidney health, and making informed dietary choices can help prevent and manage kidney disease. Dr. Sunny Singhal, a trusted kidney disease doctor in Jaipur, provides expert guidance to help patients achieve better kidney function through proper nutrition. By followi
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Kidney Replacement Therapy Trends in Malaysia 2012-2022
A comprehensive overview of kidney replacement therapy (KRT) trends in Malaysia from 2012 to 2022 is presented, detailing the stock and flow of new KRT incidences and ESKD patients on KRT. The data includes the number of new dialysis patients, new HD patients, new PD patients, and new transplant pat
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Nutrition and Obesity in Pre/Post-Transplant Care by Kim Flack MS, RD, CNSC, LDN
This educational material highlights the crucial role of nutrition in the pre/post-transplant phases, focusing on the evaluation, challenges, and strategies for optimizing nutrition before and after liver transplantation. It addresses the limitations of BMI in assessing nutritional status, the preva
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Liver Transplantation Report 2021/22 Statistics & Research Findings
The Annual Report on Liver Transplantation 2021/22 presents detailed statistics and clinical research findings from the NHS Blood and Transplant BLTG Transplant Meeting in September 2022. The report covers an overview, transplant list, donor and organ supply, transplant activity, and outcomes. It hi
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Expedited Organ Placement Concept Paper - Addressing Critical Transplant System Issues
This concept paper outlines a proposal to address key challenges in the current organ transplant system, such as lack of transparency and consistency in organ placement. The focus is on developing an expedited placement system with specific triggers and qualifications to improve access to organs for
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Understanding Donor-Specific Antibodies in Kidney Transplantation
Antibodies against antigens in the major histocompatibility complex play a crucial role in kidney transplant rejection. Different types of donor-specific antibodies can lead to rejection at various stages post-transplantation. Methods to discover donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies include complement
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Canadian Cardiac Transplant Network Status Review 2021
The Canadian Cardiac Transplant Network Status Review 2021 provides a detailed overview of cardiac transplant programs across various provinces in Canada from 2016 to 2021. The report includes data on the number of cases, hospitals involved, and referral centers, showcasing the trends in cardiac tra
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Pioneering Pediatric Transplantation Initiatives
In the realm of pediatric transplantation, recent projects and upcoming bylaw implementations are focused on enhancing care transition, establishing key personnel requirements, and implementing vital components for kidney, liver, heart, lung, and pancreas transplants. The initiatives aim to improve
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Organ Offer Management at Keck USC Transplant Institute
Keck USC Transplant Institute is a multi-organ transplant center with a dedicated team managing organ offers. The team structure includes RN-Transplant Coordinators, Call Team Managers, and Donor Allocation Specialists. They handle a range of tasks from reviewing offers with physicians/surgeons to p
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Anaesthetic Management of 11-Year-Old Female with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) for Renal Transplant and Ileal Conduit
An 11-year-old female child with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and multiple surgical histories was evaluated for renal transplant and ileal conduit surgery. The patient presented with hypertension, chronic kidney disease, neurogenic bladder, and urinary incontinence. Preoperative assessments reveal
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Comprehensive Guide to Kidney Transplant: Preparations, Benefits, and Risks
Explore the essential aspects of kidney transplantation, including the significance of kidneys, types of abdominal transplants, fast facts about kidney transplants, benefits, risks, and the kidney transplant waitlist process. Gain insights into the importance of kidney health, the waiting list stati
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Kidney Stone Treatment in Pune with Dr Abhijit Gokhale
Kidney stones are solid crystals formed from the salts in urine. They are sometimes called renal calculi. Kidney stones can block the flow of urine and cause infection, kidney damage or even kidney failure. They can vary in size and location.\n
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Kidney Health Overview in New Zealand
Explore the landscape of kidney health in New Zealand, covering statistics on patients receiving renal replacement therapy, transplant numbers, dialysis methods, costs, and transplantation criteria. Understand the impact on patients, families, and the healthcare system, along with insights into suit
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Analysis of Kidney Transplant Trends in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients (1996-2013)
This report delves into the trends surrounding kidney transplants in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients from 1996 to 2013. It looks at the percentage of dialysis patients wait-listed, unadjusted kidney transplant rates, number of patients wait-listed for kidney transplants, transplant counts, p
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Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Renal Transplant Services Overview
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals' Renal Transplant Services led by Sr. Fiona Biggins and Dr. Aimun Ahmed serve a population of 1.6 million, with key areas of focus including living kidney donation, renal services across Lancashire and South Cumbria, quality improvement initiatives, and lean improvement
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Efficacy of Ombitasvir-Paritaprevir-Ritonavir and Dasabuvir with Ribavirin in Liver Transplant Recipients with Recurrent HCV GT1
The CORAL-I trial evaluated the safety and efficacy of the 3D regimen (ombitasvir-paritaprevir-ritonavir + dasabuvir) combined with ribavirin for 24 weeks in liver transplant recipients with recurrent HCV genotype 1. The study included treatment-naive individuals after transplantation, with specific
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Elevated Resting Heart Rate in Heart Transplant Recipients: A Prognostic Indicator?
Elevated resting heart rate is being investigated as a potential adverse prognostic indicator in heart transplant recipients. This study aims to determine if sustained tachycardia increases the risk of all-cause mortality and cardiac allograft vasculopathy in these patients through a retrospective a
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Validation of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Patient-reported outcomes play a crucial role in understanding the symptom burden and quality of life in chronic kidney disease patients, including kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). This study assesses the validity and reliability of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System in KTRs, focusing on phy
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Replication Kinetics in Post-Transplant CMV Infections
This study explores the variation in replication kinetics of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) during post-transplant infections. The aim is to assess the doubling time of CMV and evaluate the rationale behind weekly screening intervals in transplant recipients. Methods include analyzing CMV PCR samples and rev
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Enhancing Living Kidney Donation Pathway in North Bristol Quality Improvement Team
The North Bristol Quality Improvement Team is focused on achieving more transplants in less time with a better experience through their Living Kidney Donation (LKD) pathway. They aim to streamline the pathway, reducing visits and increasing transplant rates. Initiatives include nurse-led triage appo
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Insights into Lung Transplantation: Causes of Death and Survival Rates
Explore the common causes of death in lung transplant recipients, including malignancy, graft failure, and infections. Understand the relative incidence of leading causes of death in adult lung transplant recipients over different time periods. Learn about survival rates following lung transplantati
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Understanding Kidney Disease and Health in India
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is prevalent in India, with one in every 10 adults affected. The kidneys play vital roles in regulating the body, such as filtering waste and balancing fluids. Diabetes, high blood pressure, and family history are common risk factors for kidney disease. Recognizing sympt
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Living Well With Kidney Disease: The Decision Is Yours Campaign Overview
Utilizing visuals and media channels, the Turkish Kidney Foundation's 2021 World Kidney Day activities focused on empowering individuals to make healthy choices for kidney health. The campaign highlighted the importance of nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle decisions in managing chronic kidney disea
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Enhancing Informed Consent for Transmittable Conditions in Transplant Procedures
Proposing solutions to improve the informed consent process for transplant recipients in cases where donors have known transmittable medical conditions. The current policy is vague and burdensome, requiring individual consent for each positive test result, leading to monitoring and enforcement chall
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Top Reasons to Choose the Best Kidney Transplant Hospital in Ghana for Your Care
Discover why The Bank Hospital is the best kidney transplant hospital in Ghana, offering advanced technology, expert specialists, comprehensive care, and patient-centered services.
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India is Joint Replacement Surgeries Hub for International Patients
Kidney diseases are on the rise. Lifestyles, dietary habits, and excessive alcohol and tobacco consumption are the major factors responsible for kidney diseases. In India, there are many Kidney transplant specialist surgeons at many better-equipped h
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Understanding BK Polyomavirus Infections in Pediatric Transplant Recipients
Explore the significance, pathogenesis, diagnostic work-up, and therapeutic approach to BK virus infections in pediatric bone marrow and solid organ transplant recipients, with a focus on kidney transplants. Learn about susceptibility factors, causes of immunocompromise, and specific antiviral treat
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Challenges and Opportunities in Transplant Medicine in Brazil and Latin America
Exploring the current state of transplant medicine in Brazil and Latin America, this presentation covers the lack of accurate transplant activity data, the role of organizations like CIBMTR in improving information collection, and insights from surveys and cumulative data on transplant recipients. I
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Kidney Transplant in India for Foreign Patients
\nKidney Transplant in India for Foreign Patients\nKidney Transplant Surgery is the only curative treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) or Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) patients. The Kidney Transplant Programs in Top Kidney Transplant Centers ha
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