Capital to have 400 bed new hospitalPakistan ObserverIslamabadāPakistan Kidney Institute (PKI) has planned to establish a 400 bedded hospital for urology, nephrology and kidney transplantation with total cost of $ 107.73 in the federal capital. Talki…
HCMC's first adult liver transplant successful: doctors
A team of 37 Vietnamese and South Korean doctors successfully performed Ho Chi Minh City's first liver transplant on an adult in a surgery lasting more than 13 hours on Friday.
Intestinal transplant patient fit and well
AUSTRALIA'S first intestinal transplant recipient is well two years after his operation, according to doctors.
'Exercise, weight reduction can check fatty liver disease' – Times of India
'Exercise, weight reduction can check fatty liver disease'Times of IndiaCHANDIGARH: Department of hepatology, PGI, in collaboration with department of gastroenterology, AIIMS, Delhi, organized a single theme conference on Hepatocellular Carcino…
Delco Girl Hosts Bake Sale for Uncle's Kidney Transplant
A 9-year-old Delco girl helps cover the cost of her uncle's kidney transplant by hosting a bake sale.
Recurrence rate of liver diseases discussed – Indian Express
Recurrence rate of liver diseases discussedIndian ExpressTwo-day conference on liver cancer organised by the Department of Hepatology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, in collaboration with the Department of Gastroenterology, …
Cardiologists get lessons from experts – Times of India
Cardiologists get lessons from expertsTimes of IndiaDr Raju Bharadwaj from Shimla said that India has maximum burden of heart disease and diabetes. However, when they scan patients with heart blockages, they also find a number of patients having clots …
16-year-old athlete organ donor saves 6 patients – Jerusalem Post
16-year-old athlete organ donor saves 6 patientsJerusalem PostAccording to Israel Transplant, Veturi's heart was given to a 56-year-old man who had an ADI organ donation card and was thus jumped ahead of the queue; his lungs were transplanted into …
PGI works out new norms to treat lung infections – Times of India
PGI works out new norms to treat lung infectionsTimes of IndiaRevised guidelines for treatment of lung infections have been formulated by PGI's department of pulmonary medicine, which also is a WHO collaborating center for research and capacity bui…
A womb of her own: risking uterus transplant for pregnancy – The Conversation
A womb of her own: risking uterus transplant for pregnancyThe ConversationOn a weekend in mid-September 2012, a team of gynaecologists and transplant specialists at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Sweden, performed two uterus transplants with living…