Hepburn AdvocateJim McIvor almost died this year, but a liver transplant saved his lifeHepburn AdvocateAt any time there are more than 1400 Australians waiting for an organ transplant. Mr McIvor is one of more than 1184 Australians to have received a l…
SFGate |
SF police officer’s kidney donation leads to lifesaving chain of events
SFGate The average wait time for a deceased donor donation in Northern California is seven to 10 years, said Chris Freise, surgical director of kidney transplantation at UCSF. “Besides great outcomes for living donor transplants, one of the really big … |
Ballarat CourierJim McIvor almost died this year, but a liver transplant saved his lifeBallarat CourierAt any time there are more than 1400 Australians waiting for an organ transplant. Mr McIvor is one of more than 1184 Australians to have received a l…
KTVU San Francisco |
War veteran SFPD officer saves woman’s life, donates kidney
KTVU San Francisco For years she waited for a deceased donor, but with no luck. “I found out about this website, Matching Donors and went on,” said Grealis. At the same exact time, SFPD Officer Cuthbertson was on the non-profit website, too. It’s a database where … |
NephrologyNews.comStudy: Expanding geographic sharing of lower quality donor kidneys would increase transplantsNephrologyNews.comBroadening the geographic range that a number of deceased-donor kidneys would be available would increase the number of tra…
NephrologyNews.comStudy: Expanding geographic sharing of lower quality donor kidneys would increase transplantsNephrologyNews.comBroadening the geographic range that a number of deceased-donor kidneys would be available would increase the number of tra…
Organ donation goes a long way towards lifeSunraysia DailyTHIS Sunday is DonateLife Thank You Day, dedicated to honouring living and deceased organ and tissue donors and their families across the nation. I encourage all Australians to reflect on the li…
Organ donation goes a long way towards lifeSunraysia DailyTHIS Sunday is DonateLife Thank You Day, dedicated to honouring living and deceased organ and tissue donors and their families across the nation. I encourage all Australians to reflect on the li…
Timmins Press |
TADH awarded for its ranking in organ donations
Timmins Press Leslie Tinney, right, displays the handmade quilt she received on Mother’s Day from the family of a man who was the recipient of her son’s heart after Aaron passed away suddenly last year. It includes an embroidered catchphrase of her son’s as well as … |
Life Science Daily |
Study reveals facts that will enhance doctors’ ability to perform cornea transplants
Life Science Daily “Additionally, factors balancing supply and demand in the U.S. may shift unfavorably as the population with age-related diseases of the cornea grows, and the supply of donors is challenged by the increasing prevalence of conditions in deceased donors … |