WTVRToday's Discovery: Bone marrow transplantationWTVRDiscover how VCU Massey Cancer Center's Bone Marrow Transplantation Program allows patients to receive any available transplant source and option without being referred elsewhere. As the lar…
KOTA KINABALU — The Queen Elizabeth II Hospital recorded its own history when it succeeded in operating on the kidneys belonging to someone confirmed as 'brain dead' for organ transplantation.
CRT's Mild Heart Failure Benefits Persist 5 YearsFamily Practice News Digital NetworkMUNICH – Cardiac resynchronization in patients with mild heart failure produced durable benefits during an average 4.5 years of follow-up, with evidence for ongo…
Transplant surgeon to be honouredTimes of IndiaAHMEDABAD: Dr Pranjal Modi, transplant surgeon of Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Center (IKDRC), will be awarded the 'Maharshi Sushruta Sanmaan for Research in Transplantation Biology' b…
Saint Anthony honored for leadership in organ donationThe Rock River TimesHHS awards the Silver Medal of Honor to hospitals that have achieved organ donation goals established by the Breakthrough Collaborative on Organ Donation in 2003. These include t…
ABC7Chicago.comNo hemorrhage risk from corticosteroids after tonsillectomy, study saysABC7Chicago.comCorticosteroids are used during surgery to prevent nausea and vomiting, which are common complications. But there has been some concern the drugs may i…
SILive.comSuit: Doctors Pressured to Declare Patients Brain DeadNewserMoreover, the concept of “brain death” itself was introduced by medical doctors, in 1968 at Harvard University. Today “brain death” is a preset computer program, a digital or…
Modest fall in risk factors can mean big drop in new HFTheHeart.OrgWashington, DC – At the population level, diabetes is a stronger risk factor for new heart failure than four other modifiable risk factors, namely smoking, dyslipidemia, obesity, and ev…
Bayer 'disappointed' over India patent fightKuwait TimesNEW DELHI: Pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG yesterday said it was “disappointed” with an Indian ruling that allows a local firm to produce a cheaper copy of its patented drug Nexavar for …
Chronic Kidney Disease Independent Sign For Risk Of Death And ERSDMedical News TodayThe findings, published in The Lancet, came from two recent studies from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Chronic Kidney Disease Prognosis Co…