Lenalidomide delays progression of multiple myeloma after stem cell transplantNews-Medical.netA medical procedure called autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, commonly known as a stem cell transplant, is frequently an important treatment …
New mom receives surprise heart transplant
New mom Windy Hill, 38, of Kingsport, Tenn., was given the ultimate Mother's Day gift a little early after she was wheeled into the operating room at Vanderbilt University Hospital on April 20 to receive a mechanical pump to aid her failing heart a…
Differences in regional readmission rates for heart failure tied to … – News-Medical.net
Differences in regional readmission rates for heart failure tied to …News-Medical.netDifferences in regional hospital readmission rates for heart failure are more closely tied to the availability of care and socioeconomics than to hospital performanc…
New mom gets surprise heart transplant
New mom Windy Hill, 38, of Kingsport, Tenn., was given the ultimate Mother's Day gift a little early after she was wheeled into the operating room at Vanderbilt University Hospital on April 20 to receive a mechanical pump to aid her failing heart a…
Kidney disease is dangerous – STLtoday.com
Kidney disease is dangerousSTLtoday.comKidney transplantation is another. Now that I think of it, transplantation is a cure. Everyone with PKD should get in touch with the Polycystic Kidney Foundation, which is ready to help with the latest information…
CRT-D cost-effective treatment for mildly symptomatic heart failure patients – News-Medical.net
CRT-D cost-effective treatment for mildly symptomatic heart failure patientsNews-Medical.netMedtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced findings from an economic analysis of the landmark RAFT (Resynchronization / Defibrillation in Ambulatory Heart Fail…
Life-saving heart transplant helps Chattanooga mom make it to Mother's Day
HARRISON, TN – A local mom is spending her first Mother's Day home with her kids after receiving a life saving heart transplant. You may consider it coincidental that her name is Miracle, but she doesn't.
2 MN Sisters, 2 Heart Transplant Surgeries
Two young Minnesota sisters share a very special gift: two successful heart transplant surgeries.
Local mom's first Mother's Day after life-saving heart transplant
A local mom is spending her first Mother's Day home with her kids after receiving a life saving heart transplant.
Mom, baby who had rare transplant doing well
For Vanessa Negrete, the hardest part was not being able to pick up her baby girl for a few days after she donated a section of her liver to her 1-year-old daughter, Aliyah. But now mother and daughter are recovering well.Vanessa, 26, has some pain but…