Heart failure can be managedHerald Times ReporterQ. My husband was recently diagnosed with heart failure. Can you help us understand exactly what that means? It sounds so scary. A. I know the words "heart failure" sound a little scary. Howeve…
Transplant patient says new face has thrived – Boston.com
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Guest Post: Prometheus v Mayo – A European view – Patently-O
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Blood Donation Declines – NTV
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Patients with liver cancer more likely to be on transplant waitlist – The Daily Pennsylvanian
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Heart failure's effects in cells can be reversed with a rest – Science Daily (press release)
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Alive, Dead or Otherwise (2 Letters) – New York Times
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April is Organ Donor Awareness Month – KIII TV3
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TWENTE published: Resolute matches Xience V stent – TheHeart.Org
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