Doctors evaluating lung transplant candidates for Spectrum Health's new program
Spectrum Health expects to perform its first lung transplant within the next two months, said the doctor who is leading the program.
Survival of patients with alcoholic and cryptogenic cirrhosis without liver … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Survival of patients with alcoholic and cryptogenic cirrhosis without liver …7thSpace Interactive (press release)We compared the long term transplant free survival of alcoholic (AC) and cryptogenic (CC) cirrhosis patients in a setting where liver tra…
Riley transplant recipients celebrate
Transplant recipients at Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health reunited with hospital staff Saturday to celebrate at the “Heart to Heart” holiday party. Read more at www.WISHTV.com
Fundraisers set to aid woman in need of transplant
Christine Curti, a 49-year-old West Pasco woman, was born with only one kidney, and now that kidney is failing. Doctors say a kidney transplant is essential to her survival.
Liver transplant gives grandad new hope after discovery of three tumours
It was early evening, a signal to most that the person on the end of the phone is likely to be offering double glazing or promising to claim back PPI on your behalf.
Charla Nash, face transplant recipient, to get $4M from estate of chimp owner
Face transplant recipient Charla Nash will receive about $4 million from the estate of the owner of the chimpanzee who attacked her in February 2009.
More concerns surround Texas transplant programs
AUSTIN — Rodney Parrish considers himself lucky. About twenty years ago, both of his kidneys failed. Doctors put him on a transplant waiting list and dialysis to keep him alive. Less than a year later, the husband and father got good news. “It took …
Face-transplant recipient to wed fellow burn victim
Following a severe construction accident in 2008 when he came in contact with a high-voltage power line, Dallas Wiens from North Texas underwent a full face transplant. Four years later, Wiens is engaged to marry fellow burn patient, Jamie Nash.
Video: Transplant recipient has emotional reunion with donor's family
The recipient of a heart transplant 20 years ago met with the family of the donor for the first time. Michele Gile reports on their the emotional meeting.
London Health Sciences Centre pioneers International Transplant Mentorship Training Program
LONDON , ON, Nov. 29, 2012 /CNW/ – The Multi-Organ Transplant Program (MOTP) at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is recognized as a world leader, performing close to 160 transplants annually and pioneering …