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  1. Deceased-donor kidney transplant - Mayo Clinic

    These include blood type, tissue type, how long the person has been on the waiting list, and distance between the donor hospital and transplant hospital.

  2. Triple transplant: A unique opportunity to transform patients' lives - Mayo Clinic

    ... kidney, pancreas — from the same donor implanted simultaneously. One of the most common forms of triple solid organ transplant involves a heart, a liver and ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Minute: The importance of deciding to be an organ donor while you're still alive

    Rosen says living donors can help save people waiting for a kidney or a liver, but those waiting for other organs have to wait for a deceased donor. And while ...

  4. Kidney transplant - Care at Mayo Clinic

    Find out about the different types of kidney transplants — surgeries that are done to treat kidney failure.

  5. Pancreas transplant - Mayo Clinic

    Ongoing concerns with blood sugar control. Severe kidney damage. Type 2 diabetes with both low insulin resistance and low insulin production. A pancreas ...

  6. Blood donation - Mayo Clinic

    There are many types of blood donation. Each type ... People who've had organ transplants or surgery ... The blood type is classified as type A, B, AB or O.

  7. Living-donor frequently asked costs and insurance questions - Mayo Clinic

    This surgery uses a living donor's organ, such as a kidney or portion of a liver, to replace another person's organ that no longer works properly.

  8. Discussing living-donor kidney transplant with your patients - Mayo Clinic

    The evaluation examines blood and tissue type to determine whether the person is a good match for the recipient. ... Living-donor paired-kidney donation, also ...

  9. Lowering Rejection Risk in Organ Transplants - Mayo Clinic

    Stegall, M.D., Transplantation Surgery, Mayo Clinic: About 80 percent of people who have had a previous transplant have antibodies against other tissue types.

  10. Mayo Clinic Transplant Center - Department home

    These experts are part of the largest integrated transplant provider in the United States, performing nearly twice as many solid-organ transplants as any other ...