Given 5 Months To Live, Dr. David Hull Is In Remission And Getting Back To 'Normalcy' Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook Page "It is ironic that a skilled transplant surgeon ends up going t…
Smoking Ups Recurrent Viral Hepatitis Post-Liver TransplantDoctors LoungeWEDNESDAY, July 18 (HealthDay News) — For liver transplant recipients, smoking correlates with an increased risk of recurrent viral hepatitis, according to a study published in t…
Given 5 Months To Live, Dr. David Hull Is In Remission And Getting Back To 'Normalcy' Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook Page
60s singer Bobby Rydell gets double organ transplant, set to be released from Pa. hospital
PHILADELPHIA—Sixties teen idol Bobby Rydell is recovering from a liver and kidney transplant at a Philadelphia hospital.
Smoking, hepatitis and liver transplantation: An interview with Dr Peter GhaliNews-Medical.netWe are very interested in hepatitis C as it is the most common indication for liver transplant in the Western world. The difficulty is that recurrence happens…
JOHNSTOWN – Baby Jackson Baldwin received a bone-marrow transplant operation last week that could save his life. "Everything went very, very smoothly," Lynn Orsell, the boy's grandmother, said Monday from Minnesota. "His prognosis is…
Health ImagingMR may replace some invasive angios for kids with heart transplantsHealth ImagingContrast-enhanced cardiac MRI may help determine whether children who have had heart transplants are showing early signs of rejection, according to results o…
Smokers 'at risk of hepatitis' after liver transplantNursing TimesAccording to research published in the July issue of the journal Liver Transplantation, tobacco in cigarettes can adversely affect the immune system in transplant patients. Resul…
The Canadian Transplant Games kicked off in Calgary Monday with the main goal of raising awareness about organ donation.