Liver Transplant Survival Rates Lower In Black Than White Pediatric PatientsRedOrbitFindings published in Liver Transplantation, a journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, …
Papa Gets a Stem Cell TransplantTheBody.comHad the plan gone as expected Papa would have gone home in October before Halloween. Here we are days away from Thanksgiving and he is still here. Papa had blood and platelet transfusions, G shots in his belly…
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Twin rallies to choke Kolkata’s heart
Times of India KOLKATA: Brace yourself for a maniac Friday. Both the ruling and the opposition parties have announced their rallies on the same day to protest the Babri Majid demolitions. President Pranab Mukherjee too is likely to attend the final day of the 75 … |
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SSKM doctors cure man with rare heart disorder
Times of India SSKM cardiology professor Achyut Sarkar said, “Raut suffered from a congenital condition called ‘dextrocardia with situs inversus’, a rare medical disorder in which the heart and other organs lie on the opposite side of their normal place.” Raut, now … |
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Renal Injury May Be More Deadly Than MI
MedPage Today “We demonstrated in this study that if you develop acute kidney injury, not much good happens long term,” Chawla said. “Not only do you have a higher risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) and other renal events, but you have an increased risk for … |
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Acute Kidney Injury May Be More Deadly Than Heart Attacks
Newswise (press release) Among a group of veterans discharged from the hospital after acute kidney injury or heart attacks, death occurred most often in patients who experienced both conditions and least often in patients experiencing heart attacks alone. • Patients with acute … Renal Injury May Be More Deadly Than MIMedPage Today |
HIV can infect transplanted kidneys in HIV-positive recipients with …Science CodexKidney transplantation has recently become a therapeutic option for these patients, and the survival rate of HIV-infected transplant recipients with undetectable HIV in…
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Organ donor is memorialized through Rose Parade float
WOWK The following is a weather discussion about the potential for flooding from chief meteorologist Spencer Adkins “Rain will move in from west to east across the day Thursday. More rounds of rain will move. The following is a weather discussion about the … Peace from letting goPoint Pleasant Register Louisville boy’s precious gift recognized in Rose ParadeWAVE Late WVU Student To Be Honored In Rose Parade FloatWCHS-TV8 WSAZ-TV –NorthJersey.com all 6 news articles » |
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In death, life is reborn
Times of India His wife Heera said that six months after dialysis routine started, her husband lost wish to live but they continued to keep his spirits up in the hope of organ donation. “My husband has O positive blood group while the rest of us have different blood … |
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King George’s Medical University, PGI to promote organ donation, transplant
Times of India Experts point out that India is fast emerging as a destination for organ transplant. Availability of skilled hands, quality patient care services and low cost are bringing people from foreign countries to India. But so far, both KGMU and SGPGIMS have … |