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Kidney Transplant Surgery

Kidney Transplant Surgery Before Surgery During Surgery Risks of Transplant Surgery Recovering from Surgery Delayed Graft Function Follow-Up Getting B...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney transplantation,

Transplant recipients

The Future of Artificial Kidneys

Discover what the artificial kidney is, how it functions, and its current stage of development.

Treatments and therapies,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney transplantation

Life with a Kidney Transplant

After a kidney transplant, take anti-rejection meds, attend check-ups, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Report symptoms and follow all care instructi...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney transplantation

A Son’s Gift. A Wife’s Promise: Fighting for Living Kidney Donors

Mari Artinian's husband, Chris, was diagnosed with early-stage kidney disease in 2009. His kidneys were damaged by obesity, which forces your kidneys ...

Treatments and therapies,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Kidney transplantation,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Patient advocacy,

Home hemodialysis

A Tale of Two Transplants: Family Saves the Day Part 2

This is the second part of Nichole Bakers kidney donation story. Read Part 1 before continuing. Many high school graduates are thinking about work, ...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney transplantation

Financial and Insurance Changes: What Dialysis Patients Should Know About Transplant

Learn about financial changes post-transplant, including insurance updates, Medicare, Medicaid, and out-of-pocket costs. Essential info for managing e...

Treatments and therapies,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Kidney transplantation,

Health insurance

Getting a kidney transplant

To get a kidney transplant, you need to contact a transplant center ("referral”), complete an evaluation with the transplant team, and be approve...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney transplantation

A Tale of Two Kidney Transplants: Family Saves the Day

Every year, millions of people get a health diagnosis that changes the course of their lives forever. For Nichole, this moment came in 2007. A few mon...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney transplantation,

Living donation,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Glomerular diseases

Unfiltered Story: Anthony Tuggle

Unfiltered Story follows the journey of one person over time whose life was impacted by kidney disease. In this edition, we follow Anthony Tuggle as h...

Treatments and therapies,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney transplantation

The Kidney Transplant Waitlist

The transplant waitlist matches deceased donors with kidney patients for a transplant. How long it takes to get one depends many factors, but it can t...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney transplantation