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East Africa: Organ Failure – Patients Waiting Endlessly for Donors
AllAfrica.com According to the WHO, in some countries, while the option of setting up a deceased organ donation programme where organs are harvested from patients who have been medically declared to be in a “state of dying” is an option to address the shortage, the … |
Newscenter1.tv |
Bid to speed transplants with hepatitis C-infected kidneys
Newscenter1.tv Hendricks received a kidney transplant from a donor with hepatitis C, and … (Oct. 27). Some patients facing a years-long wait for a kidney transplant are jumping ahead in line thanks to a startling experiment: they’re getting kidneys from deceased … Video: Infected kidneys hold promise for transplantsThe Southern |
wflx |
Bid to speed transplants with hepatitis C-infected kidneys
wflx Hendricks received a kidney transplant from a donor with hepatitis C, and … (Oct. 27). Some patients facing a years-long wait for a kidney transplant are jumping ahead in line thanks to a startling experiment: they’re getting kidneys from deceased … |
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Infected Kidneys Hold Promise For Transplants
The Wellsboro Gazette Some patients facing a years-long wait for a kidney transplant are jumping ahead in line thanks to a startling experiment: they’re getting kidneys from deceased donors with hepatitis C. (Oct. 27). Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/ … |
Common sets of genes disrupted in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder …Science DailyStudying brain tissue from deceased donors, scientists have found common groups of genes disrupted among people with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and …and more&…
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Canterbury part of NZ’s first kidney exchange
Scoop.co.nz “There has been a steady increase in live donor and deceased donor kidney transplants in that time, attributable to lots of cooperation and hard work between and within DHBs to improve processes for recipients and donors. Both 2014 and 2015 were record … |
Stuff.co.nz |
Minister welcomes NZ’s first three way kidney exchange
Stuff.co.nz Organ donation in New Zealand has risen over the past 10 years, from 29 dead organ donors in 2005 to 53 in 2015. In 2015, 78 live donors donated a kidney or a part of the liver to 78 recipients. As a result of both deceased donors and live donors, the … Canterbury part of NZ’s first kidney exchangeScoop.co.nz First three-way kidney transplants completed in NZRadio New Zealand |
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First three-way kidney transplants completed in NZ | Radio New …
Radio New Zealand The success of the country’s first three-way kidney transplant matches has raised hopes that more, and quicker, transplants can now be done. Minister welcomes NZ’s first three way kidney exchangeStuff.co.nz Plainfield teen’s plea: ‘My dad needs a kidney’ – Indianapolis StarIndianapolis Star Minister welcomes NZ first three way kidney exchangeBig News Network.com |
Indianapolis Star |
Plainfield teen’s plea: ‘My dad needs a kidney’
Indianapolis Star Johnny is president of the student council at his school and the only child of John and Shane Parker. Two months after Johnny was born, his dad received his first kidney transplant from a deceased donor. It was Easter Sunday, a new beginning for the … |
Mankato Free Press |
Waiting is the hardest part for Mankato woman in need of a kidney
Mankato Free Press She could receive an organ from a deceased donor. Donors who’ve passed away have given 36 percent of the kidneys used in transplants at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota dating back to the 1960s. Another option for Zimdahl would be to have a good Samaritan … |