Heart transplant woman backs donor calls
A woman who underwent a life-saving heart transplant has called on more Scots to join the organ donor register.
Charla Nash and daughter, Briana, talk about what face transplant has meant for family
Charla Nash, the Connecticut woman who received a full face transplant at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in May, appeared on the Today show last week to talk about how she’s doing six months after the surgery. Nash was severely injured after being ma…
Hand transplant recipient heads home
A survivor of the Station Nightclub fire headed home from the hospital Friday, after receiving a hand transplant. 43-year-old Joe Kinan underwent the first hand transplant ever performed at Massachusetts General Hospital. Less than three weeks later, K…
Jehovah's Witness who needed bloodless transplant dies
A western Kansas woman who forced the state to honor her religion and agree to provide a Medicaid-funded bloodless liver transplant has died.
A Texas Transplant Returns To Berkeley
I'm in the San Francisco Bay area to interview the biggies at Chevron about how they're building America's Greatest Oil Company. But why would I want to stay out near Chevron headquarters in San Ramon when I could hang out in Berkeley instead?
Transplant house opens in Middleton
The Restoring Hope Transplant House opened Wednesday after years of work. The house in Middleton offers organ and bone marrow recipients a place to stay while they focus on their recovery. The house off Terrace Avenue will serve as a home away from hom…
Kidney transplantation surgery performed in Gomel. – TVR
Kidney transplantation surgery performed in Gomel.TVRKidney transplantation surgery performed in Gomel. The patient was a 40-year-old Gomel resident. Today his condition is satisfactory and in one week the doctors will start preparing him for release. …
Restoring Hope Transplant House offers place to stay for patients and their families
When people come to stay at the Restoring Hope Transplant House in Middleton, they will be in a world of uncertainty.
Saving lives locally – Ynetnews
Science CodexSaving lives locallyYnetnewsThe liver transplantation performed on Israel's former Mossad director Meir Dagan at the Minsk transplant center in Belarus has once again brought into public spotlight the shortage of organ donations and it…
TIPS increased mortality risk among liver transplantation recipients – Healio
TIPS increased mortality risk among liver transplantation recipientsHealioOctober 23, 2012. LAS VEGAS — Orthotopic liver transplantation before transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation is associated with increased mortality risk, accord…