In contrast, kidney transplantation provided no survival advantage at 5 years for recipients aged 75 years and older if they received organs from expanded-criteria donors (ECD).

Conclusions Patients with chronic kidney disease and a reduced life expectancy can be accurately identified by a multi-disciplinary team using the surprise trigger question with a relatively high ...

For people with kidney failure, home dialysis can offer more freedom and better quality of life. So what’s stopping the NHS ...

By compensating more living donors, this bill is projected to increase the number of living kidney transplants by tens of thousands.

The End Kidney Deaths Act (H.R. 2687) offers a $10,000 refundable tax credit for five years to living kidney donors who ...

In the middle stages some more extra medications/dietary changes will be needed. In patients who have "kidney failure" advanced treatments like dialysis and/or kidney transplantation will be needed.

Finerenone may lower risks for kidney and cardiovascular events for adults with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, ...

How longevity is reshaping life and retirement With life expectancy increasing, a longevity expert recommends rethinking the way we approach aging, work and retirement.

High intramuscular fat, older age, and low serum albumin can predict mortality in patients starting dialysis, while albumin ...

Artificial intelligence and telemedicine are transforming dialysis care, improving predictions, expanding access, and enabling patient-centered home therapies.