transplant

The medical center's transplant director instructed staff to keep a vegetative patient alive, and not to discuss options such as...

Study finds large discrepancies in the severity of illness among patients when they receive heart transplants.

Darryl Young suffered brain damage during a heart transplant at Newark Beth Israel and never woke up. Doctors kept him...

Children with two subtypes of cardiomyopathy ? hypertrophic or restrictive ? are now dying on the waitlist at a rate...

Primary care physicians complain about a lack of access to CKD clinical information systems, insufficient patient education materials.

Last week's announcement of a Trump administration overhaul of kidney care in the U.S. has reanimated an effort by federal...

In a program called My Life, My Story, volunteer writers seek out vets at the VA hospitals, ask them all...

A new study challenges the rationale used to reject the use of vital organs harvested from deceased opioid users.

The therapies have price tags as high as $425,000, which some say is a worthwhile investment.

HHS Secretary Alex Azar tells the annual Kidney Patient Summit that his department wants to encourage more transplants and home...

In one case, a patient claims a surgeon sewed a major vein closed, causing blood to back up in his...