Hindu Business Line1st successful lung transfer in stateDeccan ChronicleThe 17-hour lung transplant surgery was performed on September 8 by a team of cardiothoracic surgeons headed by Dr A.G.K. Gokhale at Yashoda Hospital in the city. Ms Hegde, origina…
Lung transplant recipient to speak
Author(s): For The Madera Tribune Matt DeFina to tell story at 4th St. Church of God Former Maderan Matt DeFina, who received a double lung transplant on May 15, 2012, will be speaking Sunday morning at 10:00 at the Fourth Street Church of God, 222 N…
High prevalence of heart disease among kids – Deccan Herald
High prevalence of heart disease among kidsDeccan HeraldPossibilities of high incidence of the heart disease came to the fore for the first time last year, when cardiologists at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here found that a larg…
Toddler dies after battle with kidney disease
A Jehovah's Witness toddler, whose organ transplant became the centre of a court case, has died.
Artificial heart now in India, price Rs 1 crore – Times of India
Artificial heart now in India, price Rs 1 croreTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: A tiny mechanized device weighing 400 grams may soon give a new lease of life to more than 4 million people in the country who die of heart failure every year. A Mumbai hospital has b…
Positive trial results for Biogen Idec's MS drug BG-12 – The Pharma Letter
Positive trial results for Biogen Idec's MS drug BG-12The Pharma LetterIn fact, interest in BG-12, along with Biogen Idec's PEG-Avonex, Abbott/Biogen Idec's daclizumab and Roche/Genentech's ocrelizumab, has increased significantly compa…
Sons' deaths create bond, push for organ donation – Gaston Gazette
Sons' deaths create bond, push for organ donationGaston GazetteThe two women met with a LifeShare representative last week and have gone to work recruiting businesses to spread the word about organ donation. Both Andrew and Blake were donors. Knowi…
Membrane oxygenation saves man's life – Times of India
Membrane oxygenation saves man's lifeTimes of India… patients suffering from life threatening illness of the heart and/or lungs. It was widely used during the swine flu epidemic in 2009-2010. However, while several lives were saved in the western…
Archana takes a new breath – Postnoon
PostnoonArchana takes a new breathPostnoonDoctors at Yashoda Hospital performed AP's first successful lung transplant surgery to give a 34-year-old woman a second shot at life. When 34-year-old Pune resident Archana Shedge was diagnosed with inters…
'India's Most Admired Surgeon' Dr Hariawala 'wows' Pharma Summit with … – Newstrack India
'India's Most Admired Surgeon' Dr Hariawala 'wows' Pharma Summit with …Newstrack IndiaMumbai, September 22 (ANI):- Pharmaleaders's 5th Annual Pharmaceutical Leadership Summit and Business Leadership Awards 2012 held at Hotel H…