14Jul/10

Doctors find the youngest donor in a 4-day-old baby – TopNews Arab Emirates

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Doctors find the youngest donor in a 4-day-old baby TopNews Arab Emirates Though the parents were lamenting the loss of their child, the baby girl's uncle raised the subject of organ donation. He was the person to have taken the … Baby Donor contributes Heart and Eyes after DeathBreakingNewsOnline. 4-day-old baby becomes youngest donorTimes of India 4-Day-Old Infant Becomes Youngest Organ DonatorOutlook TopNews –TopNews United States –The First Reporter all 14 news articles »

14Jul/10

Spectrum Health names heart transplant surgeon – WZZM

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Spectrum Health names heart transplant surgeon WZZM … "This is a tremendous start for our heart and lung transplantation program – a world renowned transplant surgeon and major gift to launch our program. …

14Jul/10

Lung Transplant Outcome Might Hinge on Hospital Location – BusinessWeek

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Lung Transplant Outcome Might Hinge on Hospital Location BusinessWeek TUESDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) — Five-year survival rates for US lung transplant patients vary widely depending on where they had their operation, … Lung Transplantation Survival Varies Among Centers Variation in survival after …ModernMedicine Number of Lung Transplantations Performed Only Predictor of OutcomeMedscape Study notes variation in lung transplant survivalModernHealthcare.com MedPage Today all 12 news articles »

14Jul/10

Vietnam's first heart transplantation succeeds – SGGP

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SGGP	Vietnam's first heart transplantation succeeds SGGP The Vietnam Military Medical University said its doctors have successfully performed the first heart transplantation in Vietnam. … and more »

14Jul/10

Egyptian gets Indian heart in city hospital – Times of India

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Egyptian gets Indian heart in city hospital Times of India CHENNAI: When Hakim, a 43-year-old lawyer from Egypt flew down to Chennai on June 9 to mend his ailing heart, he never thought that he would be flying back … and more »

14Jul/10

Hosps gear up for more transplants – Times of India

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Hosps gear up for more transplants Times of India … many instantly make the most difficult decisions at the time of grief,â€� said state cadaver organ transplant registry co-ordinator Dr J Amalorpavanathan. … and more »

14Jul/10

Increased Hypertension Risk Found in Live Kidney Donors – Renal and Urology News

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Increased Hypertension Risk Found in Live Kidney Donors Renal and Urology News MUNICH, GERMANY—Live kidney donors may experience an increase in blood pressure following nephrectomy, new data suggest. Geir Mjøen, MD, and colleagues at …

14Jul/10

Stem cell donation less invasive than bone marrow transplants – LubbockOnline.com

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Stem cell donation less invasive than bone marrow transplants LubbockOnline.com … and it is an out-patient procedure, said Denise Kramer, transplant coordinator for Dr. Louis Pineiro at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas. …

14Jul/10

Man receives kidney from improbable donor – Turn to 10.com

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Man receives kidney from improbable donor Turn to 10.com And when I met with the transplant coordinator, she said it was three- to four-year wait," Paul said. That's when his 22-year-old son, Andrew, … and more »

14Jul/10

Portsmouth kidney donor saves a stranger's life – Seacoastonline.com

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Portsmouth kidney donor saves a stranger's life Seacoastonline.com Though he still does not know the identity of his recipient, Robertson checks the patient's status through the hospital's transplant coordinator. … and more »