Essays about: "Njurtransplantation"
Found 3 essays containing the word Njurtransplantation.
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1. Priorities in Pairwise Kidney Exchanges - A Simulation Study on European Kidney Exchange Programs
University essay from Lunds universitet/LäkarutbildningenAbstract : Background: For most patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) kidney transplantation is the best treatment option. Best outcomes are achieved with living donation. To increase access to living donation for patients who are not compatible with their living donors, Kidney Exchange Programs (KEPs) have evolved. READ MORE
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2. Preoperative training of pigs used for kidney transplantation research : refinement of postoperative procedure
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : The use of pigs as a preclinical model has increased dramatically the last decades. The specie´s unique anatomy and physiological features make it an appropriate transplantation study model for humans. In human medicine, kidney transplants have been established as the best and most cost-effective treatment for people with end-stage renal failure. READ MORE
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3. The pig as an animal model for kidney transplantation
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : A significant amount of the world’s population suffers from chronic kidney disease. Renal failure arises when less than 25 % of the kidneys function properly. The treatments available for humans that suffer from renal failure are dialysis or renal transplantation, of which transplantation is considered to be the treatment of choice. READ MORE