Bulgaria's Health Minister: Two transplantations performed overnightFocus NewsLiver transplantation was carried out of 57-year-old patient in Lozenetz Hospital. The man is in good condition. The operation was carried out by Prof. Spasov and his med…
Renovated crematorium may become operational by September – The Hindu
The HinduRenovated crematorium may become operational by SeptemberThe HinduThe Hindu Ravipuram crematorium. Photo: Vipin Chandran. The crematorium at Ravipuram is … There was also a proposal for handing over the responsibility to coordination committ…
Fibroscan – Non-Invasive Technique to Diagnose Liver Disorders – PR Newswire (press release)
Fibroscan – Non-Invasive Technique to Diagnose Liver DisordersPR Newswire (press release)In patients with metabolic disorder like fatty liver and alcoholic liver disease, it serves as next best to biopsy as it is completely safe and non invasive,&quo…
New Mexico Heart Institute Receives Cardiology Practice Recognition – Business Review India (press release)
New Mexico Heart Institute Receives Cardiology Practice RecognitionBusiness Review India (press release)ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., July 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — New Mexico Heart Institute (NMHI) is one of only 17 practices nationwide to be awarded the prestigi…
Jehovah’s Witness qualifies for coverage, but too late for transplant
Mary Stinemetz beat the state in a precedent-setting religious freedom case, but she’s losing the battle against a chronic liver disease. Stinemetz is terminally ill after she was unable to get a liver transplant even though she won a legal battle th…
AIDS cure may have two main pathways: experts
Investigators are looking into two main paths toward a cure for AIDS, based on the stunning stories of a small group of people around the world who have been able to overcome the disease.
Three BMC hospitals lead in cardio procedures – Times of India
Three BMC hospitals lead in cardio proceduresTimes of IndiaIn 1987, Sion Hospital's cardiology department showed the country how blockages in the heart could be fixed without huge cuts and blood loss; only a thin catheter carrying a balloon travell…
Gen-Probe and Life Technologies to Co-Distribute SeCore® HLA Sequence … – Sacramento Bee
Gen-Probe and Life Technologies to Co-Distribute SeCore® HLA Sequence …Sacramento BeeSeCore HLA SBT kits are Life Technologies' latest line of high-resolution human leukocyte antigen (HLA) typing products based on sequence-based typing, the '…
Recipe for a Good Transplant Surgeon: Guts, Compassion and a "Dash of Insanity"
Arundi Mahendran, MBBS, is a transplant surgeon having completed a 2 year fellowship in abdominal transplant surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. She is currently completing her PhD thesis at Goldsmiths College/Imperial College London. She trained…
Sacred Heart told to reply in a month – Times of India
Sacred Heart told to reply in a monthTimes of IndiaCHANDIGARH: With Sacred Heart School failing to reply to the Central Board of Secondary Education's notice to take necessary action against the then school principal and staff involved in wrongful …