Buffalo NewsNew kidney facility set to open at ECMCBuffalo NewsThe center services include kidney dialysis, kidney and pancreas transplantation, and a vascular access program that specializes in the preparation and maintenance of the site on the body w…
Doctor suspended for not joining posting at VSSIBNLive.comThe Government has deputed Head of Nephrology of the SCBMCH Dr Sashibhusan Rout and Dr Chittaranjan Kar of the Kidney Transplantation Unit of SCBMCH to the VSSMCH and start providing services wi…
Research and Markets: Heart Transplantation Global Clinical Trials Review, H2 …Business Wire (press release)GlobalData's clinical trial report, Heart Transplantation Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2011" provides data on the Heart Transpl…
UC DavisLAURELS: DiTomaso receives Invasive Plant Council's highest honorUC DavisFor the third year in a row, a leading, independent health care ratings organization has recognized the UC Davis Medical Center as one of the top hospitals in the nati…
Global Hospital Organises a Three Day Liver ConclaveExpress HealthcareThis three day scientific conference was be spearheaded by the world renowned liver transplantation surgeon Prof Mohamed Rela. 'Master Class in liver diseases' is the first-o…
Romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)Food Poison JournalRenal replacement therapy can be in the form of dialysis (peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis) or renal transplantation. If the patient does not have a living relate…
Transesophageal Echocardiogram Appears Safe in Patients With VaricesInternal Medicine News Digital NetworkIn a retrospective case series, 75 patients with varices had undergone 78 transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs), most of which were done to rule …
Cornell Receives IDC Innovation Award for MATLAB-Powered ResearchHPCwireWith the cost per liver transplantation in the range of $280000 for one year, liver transplantation for hepatitis C alone reaches a total cost of nearly $300 million per year. More…
Drink green tea to ward off Hepatitis CTea News DirectAccording to German researchers, epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) may offer an antiviral strategy to prevent HCV reinfection following liver transplantation. HCV infection can lead to chronic hepat…
MD NewsTransplant Patients Want a Role in Liver Quality DecisionsDoctors LoungePatients waiting for liver transplantation want to be involved in decisions about organ quality, and the level of risk they are prepared to tolerate is influenced by the pre…