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Chronic kidney failure requiring dialysis or transplant is termed?

Hemodialysis


What is chronic renal failure also called?

Kidney failure. This may sometimes be reversed, and patients can be assisted by dialysis for a time, but complete failure needs a transplant.


Urinary diseases that require a kidney transplant?

Some urinary diseases that may require a kidney transplant include end-stage renal disease (ESRD), polycystic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, and diabetes-related kidney failure. These diseases can severely impair kidney function, leading to the need for a transplant to restore proper kidney function and improve the individual's quality of life.


What organization do patients register with to wait for a donated kidney?

Patients with chronic renal disease who need a transplant and do not have a living donor registered with United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) to be placed on a waiting list for a cadaver kidney transplant.


Are you eligible for a kidney transplant if you have herpes?

Having herpes, whether oral or genital, generally does not disqualify someone from being eligible for a kidney transplant. However, the overall health of the patient, including the management of any infections, is taken into account during the transplant evaluation process. It's essential for patients to discuss their complete medical history with their healthcare team to ensure proper management and consideration for transplantation.


What are the problems that still remain of a kidney transplant?

Kidney failure and kidney rejection can still remain after kidney transplant.


What can help the machine through in transplant of kidney?

kidney transplant (defination , machine)


If you have chronic kidney failure can you recover?

This is a long term condition which people can live with for a number of years. The only way you could 'recover' - i.e. be free of this disease, is to have a kidney transplant which may fail and requires taking 'anti-rejection' drugs for the rest of your life. The short answer is yes but only if you're lucky enough to get a transplant!


How do you treat kidney disease?

Chronic kidney disease is often treated with dialysis. It is manageable but not reversible.


Can you have a pace maker and still get a kidney transplant?

Yes, it is possible to have a pacemaker and still be eligible for a kidney transplant. However, each case is assessed individually based on the patient's overall health, the reason for the pacemaker, and any potential risks associated with the surgery. A thorough evaluation by the transplant team, including cardiology and nephrology specialists, is essential to determine the feasibility and safety of the transplant procedure.


What is replacement of a kidney called?

kidney transplant


Where do they create the incision if you are getting a kidney transplant?

The incision for a kidney transplant is in the lower part of the Abdomen