Liver-kidney Transplant Reduces Organ Rejection, Boosts Recovery: UCLA Study Finds Measurable Benefits To Patients
Wed, 23 Aug 2006 05:00 PM EST
... New UCLA research shows that combined liver-kidney transplants appear to benefit patients with diseases in both organs, including patients with potentially reversible kidney failure who have been receiving dialysis for longer than two months. The Archives of Surgery will publish the findings in its August issue. [click link for full article] ...
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