Collaboration for incompatible couples. Hypersensitive and ABO incompatible couples
2023-01-29by serpilk
Kidney transplant vs dialysis Kidney transplant and dialysis are two common treatments for individuals with kidney failure. Both have their own benefits and drawbacks: Kidney transplant: Advantages: A transplant can offer a better quality of life and a longer lifespan compared to dialysis. It also provides more freedom and independence as individuals do not need...
Kidney transplant in 20 article Kidney Transplantation: A Life-Saving Procedure for End-Stage Renal Disease Kidney transplantation is a surgical procedure that replaces a damaged or diseased kidney with a healthy one from a living or deceased donor. It is a life-saving option for individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), a condition in which the kidneys...
Kidney Paired Donation – Prof. Dr. Barış Akin Paired Donation Program Our paired donation program in transplant center is a very important chance for our patients who cannot have a direct kidney transplant. It accounts for a quarter of all transplants we do. If we have two couples who are not eligible to donate kidneys,...
Why Are Paired Kidney Exchanges Important? A paired kidney exchange, also known as a “kidney swap” occurs when a living kidney donor is incompatible with the recipient, and so exchanges kidneys with another donor/recipient pair.The HLA compatibility, age and kidney functions of the donor are important considerations while finding a suitable match at our program....
Operations Techniques For Kidney Transplantation With the Hand-supported Retroperitonoscopic technique, which is the most ideal technique for kidney donors, both the risk of accidental damage to the abdominal organs and the risk of developing adhesions between the intra-abdominal organs are prevented. This technique, which is applied in only a few centers in the world, creates...
Prof. Dr. Barış Akin
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital provides service with 12 operating theatres and 300 beds on 35.000 m2 closed space.
