Kidney removal, medically known as a nephrectomy, is a major surgical procedure performed to treat kidney disease, cancer, or to enable a healthy individual to donate a kidney. While the operation can ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Recently, I almost experienced kidney failure from a probable infection. I am a male, age 68. My glomerular filtration rate (GFR) ranges from 44-50, and my weight is 132 pounds. My ...

Robotic and minimally invasive kidney cancer surgery may reduce pain, shorten recovery time and preserve kidney function, according to Dr. Armine Smith. Robotic and minimally invasive surgery for ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Franklin County Sheriff A.J. Smith is sharing an update on his recovery from his kidney transplant. Smith received a new kidney in September from his wife Helen Willis.

Data reinforces shift to hypothermic machine perfusion on ORS’ LifePort Kidney Transporter as the improved standard of care in kidney preservation In addition, there was an interim Moers et al. 2012 ...