{"id":3928,"date":"2022-02-27T11:10:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-27T19:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=3928"},"modified":"2022-08-16T14:12:24","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T21:12:24","slug":"robotic-kidney-transplant-opens-door-to-patients-with-a-higher-bmi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2022\/02\/27\/robotic-kidney-transplant-opens-door-to-patients-with-a-higher-bmi\/","title":{"rendered":"Robotic kidney transplant opens door to patients with a higher BMI"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"3928\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"1\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/locations\/uchealth-university-of-colorado-hospital-uch\/\">UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital<\/a>&nbsp;on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/locations\/uchealth-at-university-of-colorado-anschutz-medical-campus\/\">Anschutz Medical Campus<\/a>&nbsp;(UCH) has become the nation\u2019s fourth medical center \u2013 and the first west of the Mississippi \u2013 to perform a kidney transplant on a high-BMI patient using a surgical robot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The surgery, performed by University of Colorado School of Medicine transplant surgeon&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/provider\/thomas-pshak-md\/\">Dr. Thomas Pshak<\/a>&nbsp;on Nov. 17, was the culmination of two years of preparation, and it bodes well for those who otherwise wouldn\u2019t be able to get kidney transplants at all. <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/robotic-kidney-transplant-opens-door-to-patients-with-high-bmi\/\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"3928\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"1\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital&nbsp;on the&nbsp;Anschutz Medical Campus&nbsp;(UCH) has become the nation\u2019s fourth medical center \u2013 and the first west of the Mississippi \u2013 to perform a kidney transplant &hellip; 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