Times of IndiaFinding ways to mend a broken heartTimes of IndiaActress Katie Holmes recently reportedly blowing 15,000 USD on lingre, post her split with Tom Cruise to cheer herself up could have raised eyebrows but not among the broken hearts, who ref…
Give the ultimate gift this Christmas
Dec. 24, 2012, 2:17 p.m. Short on chit-chat around the table this Christmas? Why not raise the issue of organ donation. That is the message from the organ donation team at John Hunter Hospital, in the NSW Hunter region.
Living donor organ donation can give the gift of life – News Sentinel
Living donor organ donation can give the gift of lifeNews SentinelIt marks her as an organ donor if she dies unexpectedly. But since she was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, Kaste of Fort Wayne has learned the importance of a different way to don…
Family doctor shortage still a problem – Cape Breton Post
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Family doctor shortage still a problem
Cape Breton Post This happens because this class of drugs actually dissolve clots, and so, if you have active bleeding, it just won’t stop if you give the drugs, and the pressure builds and brain death can occur. So this is a high stakes game. Potential benefits are … |
Bismarck man returns after heart transplant
John Kashmark was diagnosed with cardiomegaly when he was 12. For 20 years, he went without many heart problems, but in 2004 the surgeries began.
Hypertension and the development of New onset chronic kidney disease over a … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Hypertension and the development of New onset chronic kidney disease over a …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Little is known about the rate of progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD) among hypertensive patients, particularly at the primary ca…
HC steps in, woman to get husband's kidney – Times of India
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HC steps in, woman to get husband’s kidney
Times of India Justice Hariparanthaman, permitting Rekha to undergo kidney transplantation, directed the hospital authorities to take steps for removal of an organ from the donor-husband and transplant it in the beneficiary within one week. If necessary, authorities … |
Cultural, Social Factors Identified As Barriers to Participation by Minorities … – Melodika.net (press release)
Cultural, Social Factors Identified As Barriers to Participation by Minorities …Melodika.net (press release)During this stage of the donation process (called the CT stage), in which potential donors are contacted for confirmatory HLA typing blood tes…
Family, friends rally around brave Eastvale teenager who needs multiple organ transplants
Kimberlin Marks hasn’t eaten any solid food in two years. Not a hamburger, pizza, cupcake or anything else teenagers enjoy. She gets her nutrition in liquid form through a feeding tube.
UCLA Performs First ‘Breathing Lung’ Transplant In United States
By Amy Albin First there was the “heart in a box,” a revolutionary experimental technology that allows donor hearts to be delivered to transplant recipients warm and beating rather than frozen in an ice cooler. Now that same technology is being used to deliver “breathing lungs.” The lung transplant team at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical successfully performed the nation’s first “breathing lung …