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Bigger Lungs Lead to Better Transplants
Bioscience Technology “An unresolved question in the field of lung transplantation is how the size of the donor lungs relative to the recipient affects transplant success,” he explains. “It is commonly believed that transplanting oversized lungs is problematic, but no data … |
6 In 10 People Will Develop Kidney Disease – Screening Now Recommended …Forbes… kidney disease, the study found a 33.6-percent risk of moderate-severe kidney disease; an 11.5-percent risk of stage 4 or severe kidney disease; and a 3.6-percent risk …
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Bigger Lungs Tied To Higher Success Rate Of Transplants: Could A Person’s …
Medical Daily “An unresolved question in the field of lung transplantation is how the size of the donor lungs relative to the recipient affects transplant success,” said Eberlain, who is a clinical assistant professor in internal medicine at the University of Iowa … Bigger Lungs May Be Better for TransplantsNewswise (press release) For Lung Transplant, Researchers Surprised to Learn Bigger Appears to Be BetterScience Daily (press release) Lung transplant patients may fare better with larger organs – using a …Big News Network.com Headlines & Global News all 7 news articles » |
ATS Publishes Clinical Practice Guideline on Childhood Interstitial Lung …Newswise (press release)o For infants with severe, life threatening chILD diseases, referral to a pediatric lung transplantation center after discussion with the family is reco…
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Alexandria-area boy, ‘Little Boo’ Maddox, gets kidney from mother
Alexandria Town Talk Dr. Mikel Prieto, the transplant surgeon and Mayo’s surgical director of kidney transplantation, would agree. “He’s a wonderful kid,” Prieto said. “When I first met him, he’d been so sick for so long … it was very sad to see how much he’d gone through.”. |
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Bigger Lungs are Best for Transplant
Laboratory Equipment “An unresolved question in the field of lung transplantation is how the size of the donor lungs relative to the recipient affects transplant success,” he explains. “It is commonly believed that transplanting oversized lungs is problematic, but no data … |
Fungal infection drug banned due to liver riskNursing TimesReported cases of hepatotoxicity included hepatitis, cirrhosis and liver failure with fatal outcomes or requiring liver transplantation. The onset of hepatotoxicity occurred generally between o…
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‘Little Boo’ Maddox gets kidney from mother after battling illnesses
Alexandria Town Talk Dr. Mikel Prieto, the transplant surgeon and Mayo’s surgical director of kidney transplantation, would agree. “He’s a wonderful kid,” Prieto said. “When I first met him, he’d been so sick for so long … it was very sad to see how much he’d gone through.”. |
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Lung Transplant Patients May Fare Better with Larger Organs
Newswise (press release) Newswise — Chicago – A higher predicted total lung capacity ratio, suggestive of oversized donor lungs, is associated with improved survival following lung transplantation, primarily among patients who undergo double-lung (bilateral) transplants … Bigger Lungs Lead to Better TransplantsBioscience Technology Bigger Lungs Tied To Higher Success Rate Of Transplants: Could A Person’s …Medical Daily Lung Sizes Matter In Transplants; Bigger Lungs Account For Greater Life …Headlines & Global News |
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FOR LUNG TRANSPLANT, RESEARCHERS SURPRISED TO LEARN BIGGER …
Newswise (press release) “Size is a more powerful predictor of survival than we ever thought,” says Ashish S. Shah, M.D., surgical director of lung transplantation at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and another of the study’s authors. “Fears of oversized lungs appear to be unfounded. |