Bone-marrow derived MSCs may reduce acute rejection rates in kidney recipientsNews-Medical.net"Antibody-based induction therapy plus calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) reduce acute rejection rates in kidney recipients; however, opportunistic infections…
Prednisolone recall extended – Dispensing Doctors' Association
Prednisolone recall extendedDispensing Doctors’ AssociationBy Ailsa Colquhoun Teva has extended its recall of prednisolone to 2.5mg and 5mg tablets in pots. This adds to the recall of blister packed prednisolone in December, due to stability concerns. …
Treat Arthritis, Battle Diabetes Risk – dailyRx
Treat Arthritis, Battle Diabetes RiskdailyRxRheumatoid arthritis patients who took high doses of prednisolone (a formulation of corticosteroids used in many different diseases to treat severe inflammation) for a short period of time had improved arthri…
Percutaneous ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation of an allograft renal … – UroToday
Percutaneous ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation of an allograft renal …UroTodayAvailable therapeutic strategies range from allograft nephrectomy to nephron-sparing procedures such as partial nephrectomy or image-guided thermal ablation. Percut…
Vitamin E does not prevent heart failure – Zee News
Zee NewsVitamin E does not prevent heart failureZee NewsWashington: Taking vitamin E supplements does not increase or decrease heart failure risk among women, a new study has claimed. The study is the first to investigate the effectiveness of vitamin E…
LCQ18: Organ Donation – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
LCQ18: Organ Donation7thSpace Interactive (press release)(a)The Department of Health launched the Centralised Organ Donation Register (CODR) in November 2008 to encourage the public to register their wish to donate their organs after death in the CODR….
Dr. O.Sergelen leads Mongolia's battle against liver cancer – UB Post
Dr. O.Sergelen leads Mongolia's battle against liver cancerUB Post-Not much time has passed since the first liver transplant surgery was completed in Mongolia. Now it's time to see the results of the operation. How are the patients doing? Last …
Medistem Shareholder Update: March 2012 – MarketWatch (press release)
Medistem Shareholder Update: March 2012MarketWatch (press release)Launching of RECOVER-ERC Phase II Heart Failure Clinical Trial. In collaboration with the Bakoulev Scientific Center for Cardiovascular Surgery of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences…
Renal transplants at Government Hospital touch the 1000-mark – The Hindu
The HinduRenal transplants at Government Hospital touch the 1000-markThe HinduFor hospital authorities and nephrologist MA Muthusethupathi who did the first transplant surgery 25 years ago on July 10, 1987 at the hospital, it is time to retrospect. “…
Remembering Naveed Anwar – DAWN.com
Remembering Naveed AnwarDAWN.comAll the universally recognised protocols were carefully observed and an independent team of neurologists was called in to certify brain death before a separate team of transplantologists retrieved the organs. Most import…