Nearly 90,000 Americans are currently on waiting lists for kidney transplantation, and those in need of a kidney transplant who are HIV positive are more than twice as likely to die while waiting ...

However, early success with HIV-to-HIV kidney transplantation alleviated these concerns. Publishing in the New England Journal of Medicine online Oct. 17, ...

People in the United States who have HIV and need kidney or liver transplants can now receive organs from donors who also have HIV without having to be part of a research study. A new federal rule ...

Among 198 patients with HIV who received a kidney from a deceased donor, risk of a safety event within a median of 2.2 years was similar between the two groups (adjusted HR 1.00, 95% CI 0.73-1.38 ...

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- People living with HIV who need a kidney can rest assured that outcomes are similar whether their kidney donor was also HIV-positive or not, a new ...

Kidney transplantation from donors with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to recipients with HIV is an emerging practice. It has been performed since 2016 under the U.S. congressional HIV Organ Po ...

Nearly 90,000 Americans are currently on waiting lists for kidney transplantation, and those in need of a kidney transplant who are HIV positive are more than twice as likely to die while waiting ...

Kidney transplantation among those with HIV infections shown safe and effective, study suggests Date: October 17, 2024 Source: NYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman School of Medicine ...

One study, published in October in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that in people with HIV, kidney transplantation using organs from deceased donors who also had HIV was comparable to ...

Nephrology > Kidney Transplantation People With HIV Can Safely Receive Kidneys From Donors With HIV — U.S. study findings should help squash "remaining doubts" about safety, researcher says ...

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — People in the United States who have HIV and need kidney or liver transplants can now receive organs from donors who also have HIV without having to be part of ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It is just as safe and effective for people with HIV in need of kidney transplantation to get their organ from donors who are also HIV positive as it is ...