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08Apr/16

Egg donor’s death: Petition dismissed, no court relief for doctors – The Indian Express


The Indian Express

Egg donor’s death: Petition dismissed, no court relief for doctors
The Indian Express
THREE doctors, including Bandra-based surrogacy specialist Dr Gautam Allahbadiya, charged by the police with gross negligence while retrieving eggs that reportedly resulted in the death of teenage donor Sushma Pandey, have failed to get their charges …

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08Apr/16

When Desensitization Makes Sense and When It Doesn’t – Medscape


Medscape

When Desensitization Makes Sense and When It Doesn’t
Medscape
Why should we be concerned about desensitization of potential kidney recipients of either living or deceased donor kidneys? What is involved in this particular technique? Deirdre L. Sawinski, MD: Thank you, Dr Berns. I am happy to discuss this process.
Desensitization Method allows more successfully Kidney transplantation – South Bend Daily ScienceDaily Star Gazette

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08Apr/16

Desensitization Method allows more successfully Kidney transplantation – South Bend Daily Science – Daily Star Gazette

Desensitization Method allows more successfully Kidney transplantation – South Bend Daily Science
Daily Star Gazette
The eight-year survival rates were nearly 77 percent among 1,025 patients who received an incompatible kidney from a live donor, and 63 percent for more than 5,100 matched patients remaining on a waiting list or received a new organ from a deceased …

08Apr/16

Dying Okanagan man undergoes live liver transplant from his high school sweetheart — in Hong Kong – Vancouver Sun


Vancouver Sun

Dying Okanagan man undergoes live liver transplant from his high school sweetheart — in Hong Kong
Vancouver Sun
Wilson said there were a record 79 liver transplants performed in B.C. in 2015, all at Vancouver General Hospital. He attributed the rise in transplants to B.C.’s deceased organ-donor rate doubling in the last six years. Last year, only one adult was

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