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Website. kidneyregistry .org. The National Kidney Registry ( NKR) is a national registry in the United States listing kidney donors and recipients in need of a kidney transplant. NKR facilitates over 450 "Kidney Paired Donation" (KPD) or "Paired Exchange" transplants annually. [ 1][ 2] More than one-third of potential living kidney donors who ...
Among American patients on the kidney-transplant waiting list (as of December 2011), 7256 (8.4%) were listed due to cystic kidney disease and of the 16,055 renal transplants performed in 2011, 2057 (12.8%) were done for patients with cystic kidney disease, with 1,189 from deceased donors and 868 from living donors. [80]
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Of the roughly 89,000 people currently on the waiting list for a new kidney, about 30% are Black. Race isn’t a biological factor like age, sex or weight — it’s a social construct. So how did ...
Jun. 2—POTTSVILLE — A city resident with kidney failure is looking for a lifesaving organ donation. The problems with Robert "Oscar" Leskin's kidneys started in late 2017 after a heart transplant.
Northwest Kidney Centers is a regional, not-for-profit community-based provider of kidney dialysis, public health education, and research into the causes and treatments of chronic kidney disease. Established in Seattle in 1962, it was the world's first out-of-hospital dialysis provider. [2] It offers dialysis throughout the greater Seattle area ...
List of United States dialysis providers: Abramson Center for Jewish Life. American Renal Associates. American Renal Care. Atlantic Dialysis Management. BMA (BioMedical Applications) Centers for Dialysis Care. Concerto Renal Services. DaVita Inc.
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