WCPO |
Local woman and her team at Children’s wait on the perfect heart
WCPO The medical team sees her progress as a bridge to her heart transplant surgery. “As the artificial heart accepts all of the blood from the veins and pushes it to the lungs and this one accepts all of the blood from the lungs, now that it has oxygen and … |
Fundraiser to benefit Breckenridge man who had liver transplantThe Daily NewsOn Oct. 16, 2013, Josh Wentz, 28, Breckenridge, Minn., underwent a successful liver transplant surgery and is now on the road to recovery. To help with the various expenses su…
The Guardian |
In Doggerland – review
The Guardian Though still relatively uncommon in the UK, heart transplant surgery has become an established medical procedure. And even though the British Heart Foundation’s guidelines advise that “a transplanted heart is no more than a new pump – it does not … |
Why post graduation?Times of IndiaGeneral surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, ophthalmology, neurosurgery, plastic surgery, paediatric surgery, cardio-thoracic surgery, urology, otorhinolaryngology, orthopaedics, surgical oncology, gynaecological onco…
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County Executive Diana is recovering
The Chronicle Deputy County Executive Steven M. Gross is joined by elected officials, commissioners, and department heads to provide an update on Diana’s status following his liver transplant surgery on Nov. 2. GOSHEN — Orange County Executive Edward A. Diana is … Orange Bureau Confidential: Diana walking, doing therapy after liver transplantTimes Herald-Record |
The New Indian Express |
Landmark corneal transplant surgery
The New Indian Express How much of a donor’s cornea does an eye surgeon need to give a blind person eyesight? Less than half the diameter of a human hair, thanks to a new technique pioneered by city-based surgeon Dr Amar Agarwal. “Instead of taking a whole cornea or even … |
Lancaster Newspapers |
Liver transplant recipient has emotional meeting with family of donor
Lancaster Newspapers Shaub, 48, had spoken to Tina Nuss on the phone before his transplant surgery in Philadelphia on Sept. 30. He’d met Steve Nuss, Landon’s father, three decades ago, when they were both students at Warwick High School. And Shaub’s 19-year-old daughter, … |
Northwest Cable News |
Boy’s bone marrow transplant wiped out cancer — and his peanut allergy
NBCNews.com In 2005, researchers in the United Kingdom reported a similar case of a 12-year-old boy whose peanut allergy disappeared after a bone marrow transplant. In 1999, researchers in Europe cured a latex allergy in a 5-year-old boy following transplant … Boy’s Peanut Allergy Cured by Bone Marrow Transplant?Newser |
Evening Standard |
Car crash victim’s elbow saved in pioneering transplant surgery
Evening Standard A mother of two who suffered severe arm injuries in a car crash has undergone pioneering transplant surgery. Jo Macleod’s shattered right elbow was rebuilt by surgeons using tissue from a donor. Doctors re-sculpted the bone then grafted a donor tendon … |
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Vitamin D for Healthy Kidney Transplants
dailyRx The study showed that vitamin D levels were directly related to how well patients’ kidneys filtered waste out of the blood in the years after transplant surgery. Patients with lower levels of vitamin D were more likely to have an organ rejection. The … |