At a hearing today focused on supporting patients with rare diseases, the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee will consider Honor Our Living Donors Ac
At a hearing today focused on supporting patients with rare diseases, the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee will consider Honor Our Living Donors Ac
Risk factors for sustained eGFR decline included lower eGFR and hypertension before donation or de novo diabetes after donation. Studies have characterized the health risks associated with living kidney donor health as well as persistent racial disparities.
The number of living liver donors has been growing steadily over the past 10 years as the safety of donation improves and the waiting list for transplants grows.
More than 114,000 Americans are on the national wait list for an organ transplant. In 2022, although 42,000 patients received a transplant, over 68,000 additional patients were added to the