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Cadaver kidney

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Cadaver kidney
A kidney from a brain-dead organ donor used for purposes of kidney transplantation.
Mentioned in: Nephrectomy


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Adding to the magic of the moment, doctors told of a cadaver kidney that had become available for the elder Furuya, a 61-year-old software engineer, who had made his way to the top of the transplant waiting list.
The section reads in part: "When the transplant hospital excises a kidney to provide another hospital, it may use its standard cadaver kidney acquisition charge or its standard detailed departmental charges to bill that hospital.
Rob explained that because Connie's sister couldn't donate her kidney, his wife was now on the list for a cadaver kidney, and that the waiting list was a long one.
 
 
 
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