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35-year-old man becomes donor to 2 in Bulgaria’s Varna
Focus News A 35-year-old man, who went into brain death at the St Marina Hospital in the coastal city of Varna, became a donor to two seriously ill people, who needed heart and kidney transplantation, the Bulgarian Ministry of Health announced. The death occurred … |
Inland Empire 66ers Present Check for $12250 to Support Loma Linda …DigitalJournal.com… just for kids, one of the largest Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) in the country, and more than 100,000 children who come each year, LLUCH is a major pedia…
Inland Empire 66ers Present Check for $12250 to Support Loma Linda …PR Web (press release)… just for kids, one of the largest Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) in the country, and more than 100,000 children who come each year, LLUCH is a major p…
LVADI management depends on pathogen, infection typeHealioThey classified LVAD-associated infections (LVADIs) according to the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation criteria. There were 101 LVADIs in 78 patients. The overall incidenc…
Human Antibody That Neutralizes Four Different Viruses and Has Potential to …Science Daily (press release)RSV and MPV infections can be fatal in newborns and in immunosuppressed patients who have undergone stem cell or lung transplantation with a mor…
Westchester County Newsmakers 8.26.13Westfair OnlineMost recently, El Sabrout was an attending surgeon and associate professor of surgery at the New York Medical College, where he also served as the director of both the kidney and pancreas transplantat…
Have illness, will travel: Where and why Canadians travel for specialized …MetroNews CanadaPatients from New Brunswick, Newfoundland and P.E.I. will go to the Atlantic Canada Multi-Organ Transplant Program at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Ce…
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New hepatitis C treatment receives Pharmac funding
New Zealand Doctor Online “In New Zealand, hepatitis C cirrhosis is now the leading cause of liver cancer and liver failure and is the leading indication for liver transplantation. By offering a better chance of a cure, we can prevent progression to cirrhosis, thereby reducing … |
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Edmonton woman undergoes rare life-changing transplant, with help from …
Globalnews.ca Donor lungs normally come from a deceased person, but Lorna’s doctors suggested a rare procedure called a living donor lobar lung transplantation that they thought could work in her case. Human lungs have five lobes – three on the right and two on the … |
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Getting kidney transplants now
Indian Express Currently, renal transplantation against blood group incompatibility is done in very few hospitals in the country, he said. Fortis conducts ‘rare’ procedures on patients with heart diseases. In the past eight months, Fortis Hospital, Mohali has … |