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09Feb/14

Indian-origin doctor in US implants first leadless pacemaker inside patient's … – Times of India

Heart

Times of India

Indian-origin doctor in US implants first leadless pacemaker inside patient’s …
Times of India
“This clinical research trial will be testing the latest innovative, non-surgical pacemaker option for patients experiencing a slowed heart beat,” said Reddy, the study’s co-investigator. “This new-age, tiny pacemaker may ultimately be safer for …
Current Affairs 9th February 2014 | First miniature size Leadless Cardiac …AEG India
USA: Indian-Origin Doctor Creates Record in SurgeryOutlook

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09Feb/14

Drug Companies Have Complex, Sometimes Fatal Relationship With Cancer … – International Business Times

Other Transplantation

International Business Times

Drug Companies Have Complex, Sometimes Fatal Relationship With Cancer …
International Business Times
She endured two full chemotherapy regimens, five surgeries and a stem cell transplant. All of those treatments took a toll on her body: Sloan’s bone marrow was ravaged until she reached a point last year when she stopped responding to traditional …
09Feb/14

Organ donation: A kidney donor dies – and brings new life to two people – The Guardian

Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantation

The Guardian

Organ donation: A kidney donor dies – and brings new life to two people
The Guardian
She has signed the organ donor register, and the family have supported her request, so a specialist nurse for organ donation (shortened with the ugly acronym Snod), has been paged in to help them, and to launch the laborious job of searching for the …

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09Feb/14

14th Annual National Heart Failure Awareness Week: February 9-14, 2014 – The Providence Journal

Organ Failure

14th Annual National Heart Failure Awareness Week: February 9-14, 2014
The Providence Journal
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — National Heart Failure Awareness Week is set for February 9-14, 2014. This important week is a time for health care providers to remind patients with heart failure, patients’ families, and all others at risk …

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09Feb/14

Actor Sanjay Dutt seeks further parole to nurse wife – Times of India

Liver

Times of India

Actor Sanjay Dutt seeks further parole to nurse wife
Times of India
An accused in the March 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, Dutt is serving the remaining 42 months of his five year prison sentence. A few months ago, Maanyata was diagnosed as suffering from multiple heart and liver ailments. She was admitted to Global …
Sanjay Dutt seeks another month’s parole extensionFinancial Express
Sanjay Dutt asks for parole extension againZee News

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09Feb/14

78000 infants die of congenital heart disease in India every year, say doctors – Indian Express

Heart

Indian Express

78000 infants die of congenital heart disease in India every year, say doctors
Indian Express
About 78,000 infants born with congenital heart disease in India die every year because of inadequate health care facilities in the country, experts said. “Every year 1.5 lakh infants are born in India with congenital heart disease,” Dr Murtaza Chisti …
‘78000 infants die of congenital heart disease in India everyBusiness Standard

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