In a subset of 6 patients who
underwent kidney transplantation, the procedure led to a significant drop in TMAO levels.
«Diabetic patients who
undergo kidney transplantation can expect outcomes equally as successful as nondiabetics, provided that they are diligent in their management of blood pressure, glucose, healthy weight, and other factors that influence their kidney function and overall well - being.»
Not exact matches
• Women were less likely to want to
undergo living donor
kidney transplantation compared with men (58.5 % vs 87.5 %) despite being nearly twice as likely as men to receive unsolicited offers for
kidney transplants from family and friends (73.2 % vs 43.2 %).
• After controlling for various factors known to influence transplant decisions, women were 87 % less likely to want to
undergo living donor
kidney transplantation than men.
Caucasian and Hispanic children who
undergo lung
transplantation appear to be at greater risk for developing chronic
kidney disease, or CKD, according to a small retrospective study conducted at Texas Children's Hospital.
In severe cases, patients must
undergo dialysis or a
kidney transplantation to survive.
Diagnosis of end stage renal failure: End stage renal failure means an irreversible and total failure of both
kidneys which requires the
undergoing of renal
transplantation or regular renal dialysis.
To qualify under Major Organ Transplant, the Insured Person must
undergo a
transplantation procedure as the recipient of a heart, lung, liver,
kidney or bone marrow, and limited to these entities.