What to expect: kidney transplant
Kidney Transplant A kidney transplant is a surgical method that involves the transplantation of a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys have failed. The kidneys' primary role is to filter and eliminate waste, minerals, and fluid from the bloodstream through the production of urine. When your kidneys lose around 90% of their filtering ability, hazardous quantities of fluid and waste build up in your body, raising your blood pressure and potentially leading to renal failure (end-stage kidney disease). Common causes of end-stage kidney disease include: Diabetes Chronic, uncontrolled high blood pressure Chronic glomerulonephritis — an inflammation and eventual scarring of the tiny filters within your kidneys (glomeruli) Polycystic kidney disease If you have end-stage renal disease, you will need a more effective treatment. To get the best kidney transplant in Kerala Specialists' Hospita l is ready to assist you in finding the best re...