Recipient, donor stable: SZH makes its mark in liver transplantDAWN.comThis time a four-member team of Shaikh Zayed Hospital surgeons performed the 15-hour long successful living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) independently and without the help of …
MD News (press release)Complications Seen in 40 Percent of Living Liver DonorsMD News (press release)… the Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, and colleagues conducted a longitudinal observational cohort study involving 760 live liver donors acce…
More Blood, Worse Outcomes for Kids' Heart TransplantsMedPage TodayORLANDO — In pediatric heart transplantation, increasing amounts of blood transfused appears to be associated with worsening outcomes, researchers found. After adjustment for other…
Machine perfusion offers significant improvements for 3-year graft survival in …News-Medical.net… or from people with more complex medical conditions, it is particularly welcome that machine perfusion offers significant improvements for 3-year graf…
Govt releases Rs 3b for uplift projectsPakistan Observer… buildings of the Health, Education departments in the division and the building of the Rescue 1122 in Ahmedpur East, The work on the completion of Cardiology Unit, Kidney Centre and Kidney Tra…
Machine Preservation Significantly Improves Kidney Transplant Survival Over 3 …Sacramento BeeMachine perfusion or cold storage in deceased-donor kidney transplantation. N.Eng J Med 2012;366:770-1. 4. Johnston TD, Thacker LR, Jeon H et al. Sensitivity…
ThirdAgeHow 30 Kidneys Linked 60 LivesKaiser Health NewsMany of the most prominent names in the field of kidney transplantation agree that the way to maximize the number of transplants through paired exchanges is to create a single, nationwide registry…
The Medical City (TMC) Project of Apex Medical Group completed milestoneMiddle East North Africa Financial NetworkHe is one of the founders of the Living Related Liver Transplantation Program at King Faisal Specialist Hospital (KFSH) in Riyadh, KSA. Th…
ThirdAgeKidney Transplantation Donor Chain Helps PatientsThirdAgeDoctors say advances in technology and immunology, as well as the kindness of strangers, have improved the numbers for those in need of kidney donors. Kidney transplantations are often co…
Patient Education May Increase Access to Kidney TransplantsRenal Business TodayThe findings indicate that requiring a formal patient education class may help reduce inequities in kidney failure patients' access to kidney transplantation. Kidney tra…