ITL: Physician Reviews of HM-Relevant ResearchThe Hospitalist OnlineWarfarin vs. aspirin in heart-failure patients; aspirin after anticoagulation prevents VTE recurrence; novel oral anticoagulants vs. warfarin in afib patients; intravenous metronidazol…
DigitalJournal.comFlu vaccine — Healthy prevention or harmful chemicalsDigitalJournal.comThe ingredients in Fluarix are sodium deoxycholate, formaldehyde, octoxynol-10, α-tocopheryl hydrogen succinate, polysorbate 80, hydrocortisone, gentamicin sulf…
Hollywood ReporterActress Claire Malis Callaway Dies at 69Hollywood ReporterShe had undergone a stem cell transplant in 2010 in a battle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. As Claire Malis, she played Rose Polniaczek, the divorced mother of Nancy McKeon's c…
Authorities say four people who have been waiting for organ transplants have received the organs of a California Highway Patrol officer who died after being shot during a traffic stop on a San Francisco Bay area freeway.
Great scope for medical tourism between Pakistan, IndiaThe News InternationalThere is great scope for medical tourism between Pakistan and India, especially in the domains of children's cardiac surgery and liver transplants, eminent hematologist an…
The kidneys, pancreas, liver and heart of Officer Kenyon Youngstrom were donated last week, per his wishes, saving one man and three women, the California Transplant Donor Network said. One of the recipients waited more than a decade to receive a new o…
Slain California Highway Patrol Officer Kenyon Youngstrom saved four people with his final deed of donating his organs and tissues. Those who were saved: A 52-year-old Bay Area woman who received a kidney after waiting for a new one on the California T…
'Excellent' Survival Seen for Liver Transplant From Live DonoriVillage Entertainment11 (HealthDay News) — The 10-year survival rate for patients with acute liver failure who had a living donor liver transplant was 73 percent, a study of patien…
CBS LocalDevice Aims To Help Congestive Heart Failure PatientsCBS LocalSomething this woman with congestive heart failure is grateful for because without their research trial, she was heading toward a heart transplant. “I was actually relieved that t…
Organs in wrong spots, but gastric bypass successfulTimes of IndiaAHMEDABAD: Forty-three-year-old Panna Mistry found that all her vital organs in the body – heart, lungs, liver and stomach – were 'mirrored', or lay in the direction opposite to …