Kidney transplantationDeccan HeraldMA Chandrashekar is suffering from Type II Diabetes Mellitus, Systematic Hypertension, Diabetic nephropathy and chronic interstitial nephritis and has to undergo a kidney transplantation soon. He is taking treatment a…
High incidence of kidney diseasesOman Daily ObserverIn his speech, Dr Al Saeedi stressed the importance of the development of transplantation in the Sultanate particularly with regard to kidney transplantation due to the steady increase for those in ne…
End-Stage Lung Disease Can Be Treated With Lung TransplantationDoctor TipsterLung transplantation is a surgical method which involves the removal and replacement of a diseased lung with a healthy lung from a donor. The donor may have died recently or m…
Pediatric research | Genetic editing promises to correct DNA mistakesColumbus DispatchChildren often require liver transplantation to survive. In the MIT study, the mice were treated with an intravenous injection of the components of the CRISPR-Cas sys…
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Updates Lung …DigitalJournal.comToday The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT), a not-for-profit professional organization dedicated to improving the care of patient…
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International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Updates Lung …
PR Web (press release) “The goal of the current consensus document is to assist physicians to properly identify individuals who are likely to benefit from lung transplantation,” said Dr. David Weill, Director of the Center for Advanced Lung Disease at Stanford University … |
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Daily Checkup: New approaches to treating liver problems in children
New York Daily News In many cases it’s the result of drug toxicity, whether the child is able to get into a bottle of Tylenol, for example, or the parents accidentally gave too high a dose.” The decision that a child is a candidate for liver transplantation is made after … |
New combination drug therapy proves very effective in Hepatitis C treatmentsMedical XpressAfter exposure 80 percent of patients develop a chronic hepatitis which can lead to cirrhosis, liver failure and liver cancer and hepatitis C is the most common c…
New Combination Drug Therapy Proves Very Effective In Hepatitis C TreatmentsNewswise (press release)After exposure 80 percent of patients develop a chronic hepatitis which can lead to cirrhosis, liver failure and liver cancer and hepatitis C is the mos…
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Final Data from the Phase 2 COSMOS Study of Janssen’s Once-Daily Simeprevir …
MarketWatch In Europe it is a leading cause of liver transplantation.7. The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) estimate that 150 million people worldwide were chronically infected with HCV in 2011.8 The … New data reveals positive outcomes for hepatitis C transplant patientsEureka! Science News Sovaldi Continues to Excel in Trials with Hep C, Advanced Liver DiseaseDrug Discovery & Development |