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The New Heart That Endured
Valley News According to the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, the 10-year survival rate for heart transplant surgery is about 56 percent. They often face post-surgical complications including primary graft dysfunction, which occurs when the new donor heart … For 25 Years, Another’s Heart has Beat in His ChestLiveScience.com |
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Transplant mum backs charity over donated lungs
The Northern Echo The report also calls for the standardisation of transplant surgery across England and a change the organ donation law to a system of presumed consent. Mrs Petterson, who is married to husband Erik and has a 20-year-old son, Anthony, said: “It is a … |
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Wife donates kidney to her ailing husband
The Reporter On January 16, the night before the transplant surgery, the Green family congregated at home, including son Tom Jr., 25, and daughters Alexandra, 23, and Lauren, 18, and Marissa’s 82-year-old mother Olimpia Tranzilli. At 5 a.m. the next morning, they … |
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Students pumped to spread blood donation message
Mackay Daily Mercury A group of extraordinary students from Gladstone schools have signed up to take part in the Australian Red Cross Blood Service’s Youth Ambassador Program. Front row (L-R): Toolooa SHS student executive member Kaitlyn Read, Gladstone SHS student … |
Times of IndiaWill figure-fixers leave you in a fix?Times of IndiaThrombosis Clothing that slows down the return of blood back to the heart could also cause deep vein thrombosis, which can be fatal if it leads to a blockage in a lung artery. Bloating W…
Bioscience TechnologyEnterovirus Monoclonal AntibodiesBioscience TechnologyViroStat Enterovirus Monoclonal Antibodies Enteroviruses are a diverse group of RNA viruses including Poliovirus, Rhinoviruses, Coxsackie A & B viruses, and Echoviruses. Mos…
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‘State, market should work for people’
IANS New Delhi, March 8: External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said India is a land of opportunities, offering a huge, transparent market to the world but stressed the state and the market should work together for the welfareof the people. Saying that … |
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After 25 years with a new heart, Maryland man is still healthy
Concord Monitor According to the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, the 10-year survival rate for heart transplant surgery is about 56 percent. They often face post-surgical complications, including primary graft dysfunction, which occurs when the new donor … For 25 Years, Another’s Heart has Beat in His ChestLiveScience.com |
Organ Donation Awareness CampaignThe New Indian ExpressTo make college students aware of the importance of organ donation, two volunteers each from as many as 80 colleges in the State joined in a campaign programme to register people for donating their…
India.Com HealthScientists figure out how to 3D technique to regenerate lungs from human stem …India.Com Healthlungs In a ground-breaking discovery, scientists have created 3D techniques that can regenerate lungs from human stem cells. Daniel Weiss, …