29Jun/15

Placerville woman elected to board of national organ transplant network – Sacramento Bee (blog)

Placerville woman elected to board of national organ transplant network
Sacramento Bee (blog)
“The hospital followed the national protocols and notified the organ recovery agency that a brain-dead declaration was impending for him,” Santana said. “I had no recollection at that time that Scott and I had talked about donation. I can remember now
Cabinet nods amendment to Organ Transplantation ActBangladesh News 24 hours

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29Jun/15

4 lives saved through organ transplant in Delhi – The Statesman (press release)


The Statesman (press release)

4 lives saved through organ transplant in Delhi
The Statesman (press release)
A-42-year-old person, who was declared brain dead at a private hospital here, saved the life of four people after his family members consented to donating his organs including the heart and both kidneys. According to the doctors — the patient, a
AIIMS’s 9th this year, cadaver donor saves 4 livesTimes of India
42-yr-old man becomes 9th cadaver donor at AIIMSPress Trust of India
42-Year-Old Man, Declared Brain Dead, Becomes 9th Cadaver Donor at AIIMSNYOOOZ

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29Jun/15

Younger, unrelated donors with high T cell counts make better matches for … – Oncology Nurse Advisor

Younger, unrelated donors with high T cell counts make better matches for …Oncology Nurse AdvisorTypically, matched siblings have been preferred over unrelated donors. This study shows that older patients who received stem cells from younger, unrelat…