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Cheney Credits Science, Innovations for His ‘Gift of Life’
D Healthcare Daily The lowest point for his health came in 2010, when he got the LVAD before receiving a new heart from an anonymous donor in March of 2012, after a 20-month wait. “The transplant surgery was the easiest surgery I ever had,” Cheney said. “It was the gift … |
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Former SK standout Seitz needs kidney transplant
Kitsap Sun He is scheduled for kidney transplant surgery within the next sixth months and will likely be away from work for eight months. Much of that time, he’ll be on unpaid leave. The Officer Nathan Seitz Fund has been created to help his family with medical … |
Lions Club auction starts MondayCourierpress/news/gleaner/… in Henderson County; to assist individuals with the cost of eye examinations and eyeglasses; to assist individuals with the cost of various eye surgeries, such as cataract and cornea transpl…
Musician has a song in his new heartMansfield News JournalThe cost of a heart transplant surgery can range from $250,000 to $1 million during the first year alone. Help is needed to cover out-of-pocket expenses, according to friends who established the…
Teen returns home with donated heartThe Star DemocratBrandon Kerrigan, 15, will undergo heart transplant surgery in the next few weeks. The local community has come together to lift up him and his family with an outpouring of support, including fundrai…
Darlington and Stockton Times |
Mother appeals for help to save her daughter’s life
Darlington and Stockton Times After 80 days of clinical trial treatment at Leeds General Infirmary, tests in December revealed while Gaby’s tumours had responded well, cancer remained in her bone marrow, meaning planned transplant surgery was postponed. On Boxing Day, Gaby started … |
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No kidney, but hospital scan report ‘shows’ it
Bangalore Mirror The transplant surgery was performed on April 21 for Avinash. Unfortunately, his body rejected the kidney a couple of days later. “His mother was tested for almost a year before the transplant, and everything was normal in the reports. We were … |
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Ryan student receives new heart
Denton Record Chronicle Breana, a Ryan High School junior and the school’s Raiders mascot, underwent heart transplant surgery on Thursday at Children’s Medical Center in Dallas just weeks after she had been placed on a waiting list. Breana was born with a congenital heart … |
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King George’s Medical University, PGI doctors perform dual organ transplant
Times of India Thereafter, organs were prepared and preserved for transplant and transferred to Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical sciences for transplant surgery. Here, a huge surgical team comprising doctors from both SGPGI and KGMU began two … |
KVRR |
Moorhead Man Celebrates 15 yr. Milestone
KVRR It was November 1998, when Nelson underwent a rare double transplant surgery to get his sister’s pancreas and kidney. “I was the 25th person to have that transplant so there hasn’t been many where they take pancreas from a live donor fear of them … |