After his life was upended by a debilitating illness, a young man from Montreal and his family are making a public plea in hopes of finding a compatible kidney donor. …
CHICAGO — For the first time at Northwestern Medicine, surgeons performed a kidney transplant while the recipient was still awake. Chicago resident John Nicholas successfully received a kidney transplant and …
A medical team in the United States has performed a rare kidney transplant during which the patient was awake throughout the procedure and was discharged the next day. John Nicholas, …
Sue Westhead, 75, was given the organ by her mother Ann Metcalfe after she became ill as a teenager. She had surgery at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in July 1973 …