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05Feb/18

Donor kidneys revitalized for transplant at Toronto General Hospital … – CBC.ca


CBC.ca

Donor kidneys revitalized for transplant at Toronto General Hospital …
CBC.ca
A team at Toronto General Hospital is using an “ex-vivo” machine to preserve and rejuvenate kidneys by mimicking the conditions inside the body prior to transplant. Its use could make more kidney transplants possible. About five per cent of patients
Faux Kidney May Cut Demand for Organ DonationLaguna Beach Independent Newspaper
Doctors use heart-lung machine to keep kidney kickingNew Atlas
Device Keeps Donor Kidneys Healthy Outside Body until TransplantLaboratory Equipment
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05Feb/18

Fermanagh woman (30) who underwent double lung transplant hails her ‘hero’ organ donor – the Irish News


the Irish News

Fermanagh woman (30) who underwent double lung transplant hails her ‘hero’ organ donor
the Irish News
A Fermanagh woman suffering from a rare genetic lung condition has described how she now has a chance at life following the “selfless act” of her “hero” organ donor. Karen Lyons (30), from Enniskillen, underwent a double lung transplant less than a