UAB said traditionally, kidney transplants are done with an eight-to-10-inch cut across the abdomen. With the robotic kidney ...

Metabolic and bariatric surgery are associated with a reduced risk for adverse kidney outcomes in patients with obesity, regardless of type 2 diabetes status.

Muhammad Rabbani, M.D. operates a robotic surgical device during UAB's first robotic kidney transplant. “This milestone also ...

Telesurgery was as reliable as standard robotic surgery for two common urological procedures, according to a small Chinese ...

Robotic and minimally invasive kidney cancer surgery may reduce pain, shorten recovery time and preserve kidney function, according to Dr. Armine Smith. Robotic and minimally invasive surgery for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Overall, 15.5% of patients who had bariatric surgery achieved kidney transplant vs. 3.3% of controls. Patients ...

Kidney transplantation can be done using kidneys from either living or deceased donors, and both options save lives. Living ...

Researchers have found in a new study that Metabolic and bariatric surgery was associated with an approximately 50% reduction ...

Reductions in measured GFR after bariatric surgery were positively correlated with baseline measured GFR before surgery, ...

The 62-year-old man had diabetes, hypertension and previously underwent kidney surgery Credit: Massachusetts General Hospital Surgeons in Massachusetts have become the first to complete a ...

A 55-year-old woman from Kenya successfully underwent a living-related kidney transplant at AINU, Hitec City, after ...