South China Morning Post (subscription)A matter of life and death and donors: The dilemmas facing solutions to Hong …South China Morning Post (subscription)The recent death of 19-year-old Jamella Lo after a heart-rending and fruitless two-week wait f…
Yibada (English Edition)Uterus Transplants in the US: Things To Know About Uterus Transplants; Are …Yibada (English Edition)However, the Cleveland clinic intends to take a different path by using organs from deceased donors. This will avoid having th…
Nature.com |
Liver transplantation: Evading antigens—ABO-incompatible liver transplantation
Nature.com These attempts include modest expansions in donor numbers through increasingly aggressive organ utilization: living donors, deceased donor split-livers and extended criteria donors. With the expansion come the attendant risks, whether they are poor … |
Yahoo HealthSurgery Could Give Men Wombs of Their Own Within 5 YearsYahoo HealthA Swedish team already has successfully transplanted uteri harvested from live donors and achieved five pregnancies and four live births. In the coming months, the Clevelan…
Viet Nam NewsDonating our organs gives life after deathViet Nam NewsIn Viet Nam more than 16,000 patients with heart, kidney, liver and lung diseases and more than 6,000 blind people are waiting for donors. Many have died during the wait as the number …
New York Times |
A Quiet Revolution In Organ Transplants
Forbes The notion of the extent to which families and friends of deceased donors can be involved with recipients is shifting as well. Seeing a loved one’s hand or face on another person or knowing that your deceased daughter’s uterus helped bring a new baby … 6 Things To Know About Uterus Transplants In The U.S.Huffington Post Uterine transplant could make male pregnancy possibleInternational Business Times AU |
Washington Post |
Groundbreaking face transplant: After a firefighter was injured on duty, a …
Washington Post A representative from LiveOnNY, which works to match donors with recipients in the New York metropolitan area, said his mother didn’t hesitate when asked about the face transplant and called her son “a free spirit who loved life.” Rodebaugh died in … |
Study finds that living liver donors highly satisfied with donation processNews-Medical.netHowever, a shortage of deceased donor organs has contributed to a large number of patients on the waiting list. In fact, the Organ Procurement and Transplantatio…
NEWS.com.au |
Australia’s very own queen of the dead, Professor Shari Forbes, at the …
NEWS.com.au The facility will become operational when the first donor dies and ultimately accommodate six human corpses representing different types from victims, from deceased hikers to those who have been brutally murdered. “Once a body is donated, they will … |
Living Kidney Donors Needed Due to Long Wait ListFOX 7 AustinMore than 122,000 Americans are waiting for an organ transplant, according to the United Network for Organ Sharing. And, more than 85-percent of them need a kidney. Because the wait to get on…