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Lung Transplant Outcome Might Hinge on Hospital Location
BusinessWeek TUESDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) — Five-year survival rates for US lung transplant patients vary widely depending on where they had their operation, … Lung Transplantation Survival Varies Among Centers Variation in survival after …ModernMedicine Number of Lung Transplantations Performed Only Predictor of OutcomeMedscape Study notes variation in lung transplant survivalModernHealthcare.com MedPage Today all 12 news articles » |
Spectrum Health names heart transplant surgeon – WZZM
Spectrum Health names heart transplant surgeon
WZZM … "This is a tremendous start for our heart and lung transplantation program – a world renowned transplant surgeon and major gift to launch our program. … |
Vietnam's first heart transplantation succeeds – SGGP
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Vietnam's first heart transplantation succeeds
SGGP The Vietnam Military Medical University said its doctors have successfully performed the first heart transplantation in Vietnam. … |
Hosps gear up for more transplants – Times of India
Hosps gear up for more transplants
Times of India … many instantly make the most difficult decisions at the time of grief,â€� said state cadaver organ transplant registry co-ordinator Dr J Amalorpavanathan. … |
Egyptian gets Indian heart in city hospital – Times of India
Egyptian gets Indian heart in city hospital
Times of India CHENNAI: When Hakim, a 43-year-old lawyer from Egypt flew down to Chennai on June 9 to mend his ailing heart, he never thought that he would be flying back … |
Increased Hypertension Risk Found in Live Kidney Donors – Renal and Urology News
Increased Hypertension Risk Found in Live Kidney Donors
Renal and Urology News MUNICH, GERMANY—Live kidney donors may experience an increase in blood pressure following nephrectomy, new data suggest. Geir Mjøen, MD, and colleagues at … |
Man receives kidney from improbable donor – Turn to 10.com
Man receives kidney from improbable donor
Turn to 10.com And when I met with the transplant coordinator, she said it was three- to four-year wait," Paul said. That's when his 22-year-old son, Andrew, … |
Stem cell donation less invasive than bone marrow transplants – LubbockOnline.com
Stem cell donation less invasive than bone marrow transplants
LubbockOnline.com … and it is an out-patient procedure, said Denise Kramer, transplant coordinator for Dr. Louis Pineiro at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas. … |
Woman in need of transplant – LubbockOnline.com
Woman in need of transplant
LubbockOnline.com Denise Kramer, transplant coordinator for Pineiro, said a stem cell transplant is easier to collect and less invasive for the donor, unlike a regular bone … |
Chain of transplants gives 14 kidney patients new life – Washington Post
Chain of transplants gives 14 kidney patients new life
Washington Post "This is the start," said Rosalyn Carter, a transplant coordinator. "If we can do this here, we can constantly make it bigger and bigger and bigger. … |