Daily Xtra |
Can gay men donate organs in Canada?
Daily Xtra A living donor may be around to discuss his sexual history with a doctor, but in the case of a deceased donor – most organs come from the deceased – the transplant physician may consult the donor’s medical history or next of kin to determine his sexual … |
USA TODAY |
Girl’s decision to donate organs helps save record-setting 8 people
USA TODAY Data compiled for USA TODAY by the United Network for Organ Sharing shows a total of 604 American deceased donors between 1988 and 2016 have each donated hearts, lungs, kidneys, pancreata, livers and intestines. Livers can be split and counted as … Organ Donation Week: Everything you need to know to become a donorgetwestlondon Jemima Layzell, 13, Helped Save More Lives Than Any Other UK Organ DonorHuffPost UK 13-year-old Jemima Layzell’s organs helped save the lives of a record 8 peopleInternational Business Times UK |
STATA silly web series with a serious aim: to find Gene a kidney donorSTATAnother factor is that those with PKD have better outcomes with living donors than with deceased ones. In addition to finding himself a donor, Okun also wants to challenge the as…
HuffPost UK |
‘Clever And Compassionate’ 13-Year-Old Helped Save More Lives Than Any Other Organ Donor
HuffPost UK “Shortly after Jemima died, we watched a programme about children awaiting heart transplants and being fitted with Berlin Hearts in Great Ormond Street Hospital. It affirmed for us that saying ‘no’ would have been denying eight other people the chance … |
Belarus News (BelTA) |
Belarus on the way to world’s top 20 transplantation countries
Belarus News (BelTA) Belarus is ranked 7th on the global scale that measures the number of kidney transplantations from deceased donors per 1 million capita. The total number of organ transplantations in Belarus has increased by more than 60 times since 2005. In addition … |
Yorkshire Evening Post |
Leeds baby’s lifesaving liver transplant
Yorkshire Evening Post Mr Crowe said: “Organs can be donated as a living donor but this is not the type of organ donation we are discussing. Organ donation from a person who has died is called deceased organ donation. “There are strict criteria in place in the United Kingdom … |
Yorkshire Evening Post |
Leeds baby’s lifesaving liver transplant
Yorkshire Evening Post Mr Crowe said: “Organs can be donated as a living donor but this is not the type of organ donation we are discussing. Organ donation from a person who has died is called deceased organ donation. “There are strict criteria in place in the United Kingdom … |
Research MattersAn insight into the gift of sightResearch MattersFor successful corneal transplantation retrieval of cornea at correct time after death is necessary. For the transplantation to these retrieved corneas, some blood tests of the donor are …
Research MattersAn insight into the gift of sightResearch MattersFor successful corneal transplantation retrieval of cornea at correct time after death is necessary. For the transplantation to these retrieved corneas, some blood tests of the donor are …
St. Louis Jewish Light |
St. Louis woman donates a kidney to help beloved B’nai Amoona cantor emeritus
St. Louis Jewish Light In Cantor Lissek’s case, doctors advised that he seek a live kidney donor as opposed to a cadaver donor — a live kidney tends to work better and longer than a deceased donor kidney. In-depth testing on live donors includes blood and urine work (blood … |