Patient survival not impacted by liver transplants performed at night or on …Medical XpressFindings available in the May issue of Liver Transplantation, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Association for the Study of Liv…
Patient survival not impacted by liver transplants performed at night or on …EurekAlert (press release)Findings available in the May issue of Liver Transplantation, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Association for the …
Daily MailAdd kidneys to list of things that can be recycledUtica Observer Dispatch"The need for kidney transplantation doesn't match our capacity," said Dr. Lorenzo Gallon, a Northwestern University transplant specialist who oversaw the …
ForbesFDA Advisory Panel Gives Green Light To HeartWare Ventricular Assist SystemForbesThe FDA's Circulatory System Devices panel voted 9-2 on Wednesday to recommend approval of the HeartWare Ventricular Assist System as a bridge to heart transplan…
The impact of pretransplant 25-hydroxy vitamin D deficiency on subsequent …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Therefore, this study was undertaken to examine the effect of serum vitamin D level at thetime of kidney transplantation (KT) on subsequent…
HeartWare Stock Trading Halted Today; FDA Advisory Committee to Review …MarketWatch (press release)The US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Circulatory System Devices Advisory Committee meets today to review HeartWare's Premarket Approval …
Shands gets approval for liver transplantsGainesville SunFair, 55, former director of transplant research at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's of Department of Surgery, has done fellowship training in kidney, liver and pancreas transplantation and has …
Vitamin D Deficiency Shown to Increase Rejection Rates in Lung Transplant PatientsNewswise (press release)These data were published in the latest issue of The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. “Patients who undergo lung transplants are at ri…
Lung Transplant Recipient Thrives Nearly 20 Years LaterHealthNewsDigest.comThe medical center, which began its lung transplantation program in 1990, has an 86 percent survival rate one year after surgery and a 75 percent survival rate three years after…
Children's performs rare double transplantThe Business JournalDr. James Tweddell, cardiothoracic surgeon, performed the heart transplantation. Dr. David Cronin, abdominal transplant surgeon, performed the liver transplantation. "Not only are w…