Below are recordings of the Kidney Pre-Transplant Education Class. You can also view the most updated slides here. The class is split into two videos. Both videos must be watched to receive all of the ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The University of Toledo Medical Center performed nearly 200 kidney transplants in 2024. Now, after years of laying the groundwork, UTMC is now able to perform pancreas ...

Facing the world’s lowest organ donation rates, India’s health ministry has urged hospitals to report brain stem death cases ...

Total pancreatectomy means removal of the pancreas. Pancreas creates digestive enzymes for food digestion and insulin to control blood sugar. To compensate for the missing pancreas, insulin-producing ...

Vanderbilt University made Tennessee history after they became the first hospital to perform a successful kidney transplant ...

The call was for a new kidney and pancreas, at that point he'd been ... didn't seem possible 13 years ago for UTMC when a botched transplant ended with a healthy kidney in the trash and the ...

The hospital first received approval to perform the procedures in December of last year and completed the transplant of a pancreas and kidney for Taylor Iceman, who lives near Mansfield ...

Paragonix Technologies, Inc., a leader in organ preservation technology, and Vanderbilt Health, one of the oldest and largest ...

Australian researchers are poised to become the first in the world to take pancreatic islet cells from genetically modified pigs and transplant them into human patients. Their goal: To cure type 1 ...

After last week’s essay about this disease condition, it has become necessary to help readers understand the peculiar nature of the organ.