News tagged with nephrologist

New research examines care practices in place for dialysis patients

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) and the Cincinnati Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center have received funding to study the care processes that lead to placement of arteriovenous fistulas in ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

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Donor race may impact kidney transplant survival

The race of kidney donors may affect the survival rates of transplant recipients according to a study by Henry Ford Hospital.

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created Oct 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New Canadian research helps doctors care for kidney patients

Research funded by The Kidney Foundation of Canada and led by kidney specialists at Lawson Health Research Institute and The University of Western Ontario will make it possible for doctors to quickly and effectively access ...

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created Oct 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nephrology

Nephrology (from Greek νεφρός – nephros, "kidney", combined with the suffix -logy, "the study of") is a branch of internal medicine and pediatrics dealing with the study of the function and diseases of the kidney.

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