Complete Kidney Removal Tied to Erectile DysfunctionMedical DailyApproximately six years after surgery, patients who had a total nephrectomy were 3.5 times more likely to develop erectile dysfunction compared to those who had kidney reconstruction,&quo…
FDA Gives Miami Project to Cure Paralysis Green Light to Begin Human Trial
MIAMI, July 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, a Center of Excellence at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, has received permission from the Food and Drug Administration …
New stem cell study may yield new option in treating chronic kidney disease in … – AnnArbor.com
New stem cell study may yield new option in treating chronic kidney disease in …AnnArbor.comChronic kidney disease (CKD) is very common in older cats. I've seen many a feline client experience it as the approach their senior years, and a few of t…
Rituxan Effective in Refractory RA – MedPage Today
Rituxan Effective in Refractory RAMedPage TodayPatients with rheumatoid arthritis who fail on treatment with a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor may have a better response if they switch to rituximab (Rituxan) rather than trying a second TNF blocke…
Rituximab aids remission in idiopathic membranous nephropathy – News-Medical.net
Rituximab aids remission in idiopathic membranous nephropathyNews-Medical.netBy Andrew Czyzewski, MedWire Reporter. Rituximab achieves good rates of remission in patients with persistent idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN), with few serious adverse…
FDA OKs edible sensor "pill" under new device category | MassDevice.com On … – Mass Device
FDA OKs edible sensor "pill" under new device category | MassDevice.com On …Mass Device… BioCoat: Protecting You and Your Testing System from Liquids · Lessons from EKG class · Hospital disaster planning · The return …
Vitrolife's subsidiary in the USA has been sued – CisionWire (press release)
Vitrolife's subsidiary in the USA has been suedCisionWire (press release)Perfadex is an organ preservation solution that has been cleared by the FDA for the US market since 2001 and has to date been used in thousands of lung transplantations. July …
Vitrolife AB (publ): Vitrolife's subsidiary in the USA has been sued – The Swedish Wire
Vitrolife AB (publ): Vitrolife's subsidiary in the USA has been suedThe Swedish WirePerfadex is an organ preservation solution that has been cleared by the FDA for the US market since 2001 and has to date been used in thousands of lung transplantat…
Destinee Fields: Teen girl missing after liver transplant – Orlando Sentinel
Destinee Fields: Teen girl missing after liver transplantOrlando SentinelThe Osceola County Sheriff's Office is looking for a missing 16-year-old girl who is recovering after liver-transplant surgery. But Destinee Fields doesn't have her medica…
Jose's Hope: A Kidney Transplant Story – Part 2
SHERMAN, TX — We revisit the Paulin family in part two of the special series Jose's Hope: A Kidney Transplant Story. At only 23 years of age, their oldest son Jose' Julian suffers from kidney failure and desperately needs a new kidney to live.