20Sep/13

Kidney Transplant Chain Saves 3 Lives, Brings 6 Closer Together – Medical Daily

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Kidney Transplant Chain Saves 3 Lives, Brings 6 Closer Together
Medical Daily
“Kidney transplantation is medicine,but this was about a community coming together and helping each other,” the doctor said, adding that a wave of generosity had sent a ripple effect across Salt Lake City, all of Utah, and “perhaps even the nation …
Man’s Kidney Donation Is ‘Missing Link’ for Three TransplantsSudan Vision

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20Sep/13

Study Casts Doubt on Cytomegalovirus Prevention Strategy – Medscape

September 20, 2013Transplantationadmin

Study Casts Doubt on Cytomegalovirus Prevention Strategy
Medscape
DENVER — The new standard of care, valganciclovir, is inferior to established combination therapy in patients undergoing high-risk orthotopic liver transplantation, a new study suggests. In the pivotal clinical trials on which US Food and Drug …

20Sep/13

Jeb Bush to Keynote Medical College of Wisconsin's Healthcare Dinner – Wauwatosa Now

September 20, 2013Transplantationadmin

Jeb Bush to Keynote Medical College of Wisconsin’s Healthcare Dinner
Wauwatosa Now
… dysphagia, acid related disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, pancreaticobiliary diseases, hepatology, liver transplantation, women’s health and functional bowel disorders, and gastrointestinal cancer and esophageal cancer surveillance and treatment.

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20Sep/13

Who lives, who dies: African Americans and organ transplants – Frost Illustrated

September 20, 2013Transplantationadmin

Frost Illustrated

Who lives, who dies: African Americans and organ transplants
Frost Illustrated
Shorter bases his conclusion on a study—“Access to Kidney Transplantation” (2008)—which found that white males, who were young and nondiabetic with a high income and being treated in small kidney transplant units were more likely to receive an organ …

20Sep/13

Actor Innocent's pep talk gears up Dinoy – Deccan Chronicle

September 20, 2013Transplantationadmin

Actor Innocent’s pep talk gears up Dinoy
Deccan Chronicle
Kochi: When cardiologists Dr. Jose Chacko Periappuram and Dr. Rony Mathew told him that he should undergo a heart transplantation to cure his ailment, autorickshaw driver Dinoy literally had no clue what to do next. He left the doctors’ room with a …

19Sep/13

Man's Kidney Donation is 'Missing Link' for Three Transplants – Yahoo! Canada Shine On (blog)

September 19, 2013Transplantationadmin

Yahoo! Canada Shine On (blog)

Man’s Kidney Donation is ‘Missing Link’ for Three Transplants
Yahoo! Canada Shine On (blog)
“Kidney transplantation is medicine,” said Campsen, “but this was about a community coming together and helping each other.” He says it was like a ripple effect across Salt Lake City, the state of Utah, and “perhaps even the nation itself.” Because of …

19Sep/13

Man's Kidney Donation is 'Missing Link' for Three Transplants – Yahoo! Canada Shine On

September 19, 2013Transplantationadmin

Yahoo! Canada Shine On

Man’s Kidney Donation is ‘Missing Link’ for Three Transplants
Yahoo! Canada Shine On
“Kidney transplantation is medicine,” said Campsen, “but this was about a community coming together and helping each other.” He says it was like a ripple effect across Salt Lake City, the state of Utah, and “perhaps even the nation itself.” Because of …

19Sep/13

CM Murshed Â— I am fulfilling my pledge! – Financial Express Bangladesh

September 19, 2013Transplantationadmin

CM Murshed Â— I am fulfilling my pledge!
Financial Express Bangladesh
I also missed the burial of my old friend Hedayetul Islam Chowdhury, who died in New Delhi during kidney transplantation. My friend for 45 years (nicknamed Angoor), Hedayet was a freedom fighter and served the government as secretary in the ministry of …

19Sep/13

Interferon response reduces liver disease and death in HIV/HCV co-infected … – aidsmap

September 19, 2013Transplantationadmin

Interferon response reduces liver disease and death in HIV/HCV co-infected …aidsmapThe researchers looked at various liver-related outcomes including liver decompensation (inability to perform critical functions), hepatocellular carcinoma, liver tran…

19Sep/13

Cayman mourns passing of 'Dr. Frits' Hendriks – Caymanian Compass

September 19, 2013Transplantationadmin

Cayman mourns passing of ‘Dr. Frits’ Hendriks
Caymanian Compass
He initially studied at the University of Leiden, practicing internal medicine, immunohaematology, haemodialysis and kidney transplantation at the University Hospital. He later practiced general internal medicine at The Hague’s Hospital Westeinde, and …

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