A disabled man died after an air bubble got into a vein when his dialysis line detached from the machine. Norfolk Coroner's ...

The bypass can be produced using a healthy vein from another region of ... The other end is then attached to the renal artery ...

Michael Bromberg, MD, PhD, talks with Physician’s Weekly about renal disease in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal ...

The impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) keeps escalating around the world, and this burden is projected to rise with ...

A new study led by Dr. Hilla Chen from the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine at Hebrew University, recently published in ...

Blood is transported to the kidney through the renal artery ... the blood returns to the circulatory system through the renal vein. The kidneys produce urine and this helps maintain water balance.

At present, it is unknown which cells in the damaged organ are responsible for increased erythropoietin production in a hydronephrotic kidney. In patients with cystic renal diseases (in whom mild ...

Renal autotransplant is a type of surgery that helps patients manage severe, long-lasting kidney pain. During the procedure, transplant surgeons remove the kidney that's causing pain and implant—or ...

CKD and ESRD can have unpleasant cutaneous manifestations, including alopecia, but there are several helpful approaches to mitigating hair loss.