Tag: kidney graft
Blood transfusion for anaemia associated with worse kidney graft outcomes
The “urgent development of transplant-specific anaemia guidelines” and a need for “rigorous patient blood management (PBM)” for those who receive kidney transplants—these are among...
Hansa Biopharma enrols first patient in US pivotal trial of kidney...
Hansa Biopharma recently announced that the first patient has been enrolled in its CONFIDES trial—a US pivotal, open-label, randomised controlled study—at the Columbia University Medical Center...
Promising histological marker of kidney graft failure identified by new study
An observational study published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) has identified a “promising” histological marker for determining kidney transplant...
Natera launches Prospera with quantification to improve kidney graft rejection testing
Natera has announced the launch of Prospera with quantification, the only cell-free DNA (cfDNA) test for kidney rejection that provides three values—the quantity of...
ESOT 2021: Asian donor and Black recipient kidney grafts associated with...
Black transplant recipients and patients who received kidneys from Asian donors had a significantly higher risk of their kidney grafts failing within seven years,...
Hansa Biopharma announces three-year graft survival of 84% after imlifidase treatment...
Hansa Biopharma has announced three-year follow-up data on graft survival rates in crossmatch positive patients who received imlifidase prior to kidney transplantation. As reported...