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The Use of New Technologies to Increase Kidney Transplantation in Minority Patients

EPISODE · Mar 27, 2018

The Use of New Technologies to Increase Kidney Transplantation in Minority Patients

from GW Hospital HealthCast · host The George Washington University Hospital

Keith Melancon, MD, discusses new technologies designed to address the problematic limited pool of kidney donors in African American and Hispanic populations. Dr. Melancon explains the reasons behind donor/recipient obstacles, the importance of increasing options for minority recipients, the protocols used to reduce transplant rejection (plasma exchange, specific medications), and the success The George Washington University Hospital has seen in utilizing these technologies.

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