Pvt hospital in the dock over liver transplantsDeccan HeraldThe press conference organised by voluntary organisation HEAL Foundation follows the death a few weeks back of Rohit Chaddha, liver donor for his brother-in-law, at Medanta Medicity in Gurgaon…
Younger patients suffering from heart failure – KFDA
Younger patients suffering from heart failureKFDAAmarillo, TX – Our area is seeing an increase in patients with heart failure. What's even more alarming is the age at when they are being diagnosed. A technology is being used to help save some lives.
Bar throws benefit for Port St. Lucie resident who needs heart transplant
PORT ST. LUCIE — If Dave Zagzoug doesn't receive a new heart within six months, doctors say the 42-year-old's breaths will be limited and days numbered.
AGH Doctors Investigate Implantable Device Designed to Improve Management … – HealthCanal.com
AGH Doctors Investigate Implantable Device Designed to Improve Management …HealthCanal.comAGH Doctors Investigate Implantable Device Designed to Improve Management of Heart Failure, Reduce Hospitalizations.and more »
'NY Med': Dr. Tomoaki Kato Talks Life 'in the Trenches'
Tomoaki Kato, MD, FACS is Chief Professor of Surgery and Division of Abdominal Organ Transplant, Surgical Director, Liver Transplant Program, Director of Intestine Transplant Program at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. He was bo…
Norman 10-Year-Old Girl Needs Kidney Transplant
It's not the summer vacation fifth grader Erika Ramirez thought she'd be having. On one of the final days of class before school got out for summer break, she started to feel sick.
Cell-Based 'Tracking Devices' Might Help Monitor Treatments – U.S. News & World Report
Cell-Based 'Tracking Devices' Might Help Monitor TreatmentsU.S. News & World ReportNewby said that the research team hopes to investigate the use of these techniques to diagnose inflammatory conditions of the heart, such as transplant rejection…
Rethinking the terminology of mechanical circulatory support – The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Rethinking the terminology of mechanical circulatory supportThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryMechanical circulatory support (MCS) has continued to grow to become one of the most important advanced therapy options for patients with end-…
Pittsburgh Doctors Investigate Implantable Device Designed to Improve … – Equities.com
Pittsburgh Doctors Investigate Implantable Device Designed to Improve …Equities.comHeart disease specialists at Allegheny General Hospital (AGH) today announced that they have joined a first-of-its-kind clinical trial exploring use of a new, implanta…
Sister knows pain of kidney transplant – Auckland stuff.co.nz
Sister knows pain of kidney transplantAuckland stuff.co.nzIt's evidence that in 2008 she donated one of her kidneys to her sister Neeraja Shivuni in India. Mrs Shivuni's decline from being a happy active mother to needing the life-saving proced…