Dialysis

Sasural Simar Ka actor Ashiesh Roy passes away aged 55 after kidney ailment

Ashiesh Roy, who was undergoing dialysis, complained of breathlessness before collapsing on Monday night.

Soumitra Chatterjee undergoes dialysis in Kolkata hospital; actor's condition 'very critical', say doctors

Soumita Chatterjee was admitted to hospital on 6 October after he tested positive for COVID-19.

Unmanned drone delivers donor kidney for transplant to a patient in a medical first

University of Maryland has taken the phrase 'Fly High' to a new level with its aerial delivery of human organs.

World Kidney Day 2019: CKD is 6th deadliest disease worldwide causing 2.4 million deaths per year; here's how to reduce risk of renal ailments

The best way to avoid the failure of these vital organs is to live a healthy lifestyle and consume a healthy diet with limited salt

Masood Azhar afflicted with renal failure, undergoes regular dialysis at Pakistan Army hospital, say Indian officials

Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar was a close associate of Osama bin Laden, terror motivator in several African countries and also known by many as the Pakistani cleric who brought jihad into the religious discourse at mosques in the UK, the official said.

A toddler receives mother's kidney and part of her liver in pioneering transplant

The operation could be the first of its kind in the world, the hospital said in a statement.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee suffering from kidney issues and is undergoing dialysis, says AIIMS

Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who has been ailing for long, was admitted to AIIMS on Monday following complaints of lower respiratory tract infection and kidney issues and was undergoing dialysis, hospital sources said.

Arun Jaitley discharged from AIIMS after dialysis; doctors to take a call on need for kidney transplant

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, suffering from kidney ailment, underwent dialysis on Monday and was discharged from the hospital after being kept under observation for few hours. Jaitley, 65, who was admitted to AIIMS on Friday evening, did not undergo any transplant and the advice that he has received from doctors states that he may get better with dialysis and medicines, sources close to his family said.

Arun Jaitley undergoes dialysis before kidney transplant at AIIMS, hospital officials say surgery imminent

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is undergoing dialysis at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) ahead of a kidney transplant surgery that may take place in the next few days, a hospital official said

World Kidney Day: With just 0.01% Indians donating organs, an 'opt-out' model is nation's only hope of saving lives

On World Kidney Day that falls on 8 March, it's important to highlight just how much India needs a national movement for organ donation to prevent thousands of people from dying due to lack of organ donors