“The transplant team at Beaumont are striving to have a maximum of three to six months’ waiting time from ‘work-up’ to procedure,” the spokesperson said last night.
“However, due to the current demands on the service this time is now in excess of one year.
“Preparing patients and their donors too far in advance or without a planned procedure date within a few months would render some of the clinical assessments and diagnostics invalid, requiring repetition.” (Independent) >
Filed under: Patients, Services Tagged: Kidney, Transplant, Waiting lists
