21Dec/15

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules – The Province


The Province

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules
The Province
It’s been a year since the United Network for Organ Sharing changed rules for the transplant waiting list, aiming to decrease disparities and squeeze the most benefit from a scarce resource: kidneys from deceased donors. Now data from UNOS shows that

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21Dec/15

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules – Montreal Gazette


Montreal Gazette

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules
Montreal Gazette
It’s been a year since the United Network for Organ Sharing changed rules for the transplant waiting list, aiming to decrease disparities and squeeze the most benefit from a scarce resource: kidneys from deceased donors. Now data from UNOS shows that

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21Dec/15

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules – Edmonton Journal


Edmonton Journal

Hardest-to-match patients get more transplants in first year of new kidney rules
Edmonton Journal
It’s been a year since the United Network for Organ Sharing changed rules for the transplant waiting list, aiming to decrease disparities and squeeze the most benefit from a scarce resource: kidneys from deceased donors. Now data from UNOS shows that

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21Dec/15

Organ donation campaign wrapped up at Buchanan Galleries – Glasgow Evening Times


Glasgow Evening Times

Organ donation campaign wrapped up at Buchanan Galleries
Glasgow Evening Times
The message we want to get across is that the more people that register, the more lives that can be saved. “I hope Tricia’s story and the fabulous artwork of her two children inspire people to act. If you support organ donation, make this Christmas
​NHS Blood and Transplant reveals 109 people are waiting for a transplant in Leek Post & Times

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21Dec/15

Organ donation gives a new hope and hapiness for 8 years old Fox News See … – Daily Star Gazette


Daily Star Gazette

Organ donation gives a new hope and hapiness for 8 years old Fox News See
Daily Star Gazette
Do you know what organ donations means, Kyree and she underwent a rare quadruple organ transplant in November. On Wednesday, Kyree’s family had the chance to meet the parents whose tragedy and selflessness made their daughter’s survival possible …
Young transplant recipient meets family of her five-year-old organ donor9news.com.au
8-Year-Old Quadruple Transplant Recipient Meets Parents of 5-Year-Old Donor ABC News
Grieving Pennsylvania family turns loss into life for little girlabc7news.com

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21Dec/15

San Francisco hospital suspends kidney donations after death – San Jose Mercury News


West Texas News

San Francisco hospital suspends kidney donations after death
San Jose Mercury News
The donor had provided a kidney to a recipient at University of California San Francisco Medical center in October. Hospital and regulatory officials are still investigating the cause of death, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Saturday (http://sfg
UCSF Calls Living Kidney Donor’s Death a ‘Nightmare Scenario’West Texas News

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