Liver Transplant Patients Have High Rates of Metabolic SyndromeNewswise (press release)The study is published in Liver Transplantation, a journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation So…
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First Patient Treated with Civacir® after Hepatitis C Induced Liver …
MarketWatch (press release) Civacir, a 10 % hepatitis C hyperimmune globulin developed and produced at Biotest Pharmaceuticals Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Biotest AG, is being used in a clinical trial in North America in patients undergoing liver transplantation as … Biotest commences phase III trial of hepatitis C therapyZenopa |
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First Patient Treated with Civacir® after Hepatitis C Induced Liver …
PR Newswire (press release) After treatment with virostatics over several weeks, the first patient underwent liver transplantation and subsequently was treated with the Civacir in the Phase III clinical trial. Civacir, a 10 % hepatitis C hyperimmune globulin developed and … Biotest commences phase III trial of hepatitis C therapyZenopa |
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Iraqi gets new life after liver transplant in India
Business Standard He required an immediate liver transplant from a compatible donor. Anmar Abdul Karim, Darvesh’s eldest son, was suitable for the liver donation,” said Sanjay Singh Negi, director, liver transplantation surgery. The success rate of such transplants are … Saddam ex-aide gets liver transplantThe Asian Age |
A breath of fresh life -DailyuwRejection of transplanted lungs is more common than rejection of other transplanted organs. According to the 2007 International Society For Heart and Lung Transplantation Registry Report, only 26 percent of lung transplan…
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‘Long way to go in transplants’
The New Indian Express The bridge between organs donated in the West and in India is huge – even now while 2.1 lakh Indians require kidney transplantation, only 3000 – 4000 kidney transplants are done on an average, annually. The situation is not very different in relation … Q&A: The ethics of an opt-out organ donation systemBBC News |
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Saddam ex-aide gets liver transplant
The Asian Age Dr Sanjay Singh Negi, director HPB (hepato-pancreato-biliary) and liver transplantation surgery, informed that Mr Darvesh’s investigation and CT scan confirmed that he was harbouring a cancer along with cirrhosis of liver, which required an immediate … Iraqi gets new life after liver transplant in IndiaDaijiworld.com Ex-Iraqi Air Marshal gets new lease of lifeBusiness Standard |
But exercise might be key in reducing riskNewswise (press release)The study is published in Liver Transplantation, a journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society. The study foun…
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Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy minimally invasive, say experts
Times of India “In an attempt to reduce complications of open surgery, a team of surgeons and doctors successfully performed kidney transplantation laparoscopically, for the first time in March at Manik hospital,” said kidney transplant surgeon Abhay Mahajan. “Since … |
Exercise may reduce heart disease risk in liver transplant recipientsEurekAlert (press release)Findings published in Liver Transplantation, a journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantatio…