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Omar approves liver transplantation unit for SKIMS
Business Standard “After successful functioning of the kidney and autologous bone marrow transplantation units in SKIMS during the last two years, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah yesterday approved an liver transplantation unit for the Institute,” an official spokesman … |
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SKIMS to start autologous bone marrow, kidney transplantation units soon
Rising Kashmir Srinagar, Aug 16 – After successful functioning of the Kidney and Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation units in SKIMS during the last two years, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Friday approved Liver Transplantation Unit for the Medical Institute and … |
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City celebrates I-Day with fervour
Times of India “The institute is making efforts to introduce lungs, pancreas and intestine transplant under the multi-organ transplantation programme,” Chawla said on the occasion of Independence Day. GMCH celebrates I-Day The Government Medical College and … |
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Pediatric Hepatology Pioneer Honored With New Award
Medscape Dr. Balistreri, who helped create pediatric hepatology from the ground up, serves as medical director of the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center’s Pediatric Liver Care Center and Pediatric Liver Transplantation Program, both of which he … |
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Money can dictate who gets organs
The Grio Yet, they make up 34 percent of those listed for kidney transplantation and only 7 percent of those listed for liver transplants. This doesn’t mean that black patients don’t suffer from as much liver failure; it’s just that they didn’t make the list … |
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Omar Approves Liver Transplantation Unit in Kashmir’s Main Hospital
freepresskashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today approved Liver Transplantation Unit for the Institute. He said he is keen to see SKIMS emerging as one of the leading referral hospitals in the country so as the people from the state need not to visit outside for … |
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Sourasky announces world’s first kidney donation, transplant between live HIV …
Jerusalem Post “The fact that this was the first live-kidney transplantation between HIV carriers gives a new perspective for medicine with HIV carriers, said Dr. Yvgeny Katzman, an infectious disease expert at Sourasky’s AIDS center. The doctors said that due to … |
ReminderNewsGolf tournament continues to remember local humanitarian Skip McDermottReminderNewsAside from his work around town, McDermott – who passed away in 2001 – was also active in raising money for the Connecticut Kidney Transplantation Research a…
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Urgent Appeal: Health of Bahraini activist Zainab AlKhawaja in danger
Ahlul Bayt News Agency – abna.ir A small number (1 %) develop acute hepatic failure and may die or require emergent liver transplantation.” Adding: “The precarious structural and logistical conditions of prisons, which are associated with overpopulation, overcrowding, poor ventilation … |
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4-yr-old boy cured of rare disorder, claim doctors
Times of India A transplant means replacement of the defective liver with healthy organ thus saving the patient,” said Dr Neelam Mohan, director, pediatric hepatology and liver transplantation at Medanta Medicity. She said that across the world few such transplants … |