New Model for Replication of BKPyV Virus, a Major Cause of Kidney Transplant Failure Dec. 6, 2024 — BK polyomavirus, or BKPyV, is a major cause of kidney transplant failure. There are no ...

An old adage physicians are taught is that when they hear hoofbeats, they should think of “horses,” not “zebras ... when it comes to kidney disease and injury, physicians are advised ...

Potential donors can be tested through the Vancouver or St. Paul’s Hospital, donor reimbursement programs available ...

Kidney failure occurs when your kidneys lose the ability to filter waste from your blood sufficiently. It may not cause symptoms in the early stages. Your kidneys filter your blood and remove ...

It is a common belief that low-dose dopamine may be helpful in the prevention and treatment of acute renal failure and is being widely used in these situations. Does dopamine have a beneficial ...