Skin transplant patient is stableEyewitness NewsPicture: Facebook. Andrea van Wyk | one day ago. JOHANNESBURG – A three-year-old girl who underwent a groundbreaking skin graft operation at the Garden …
Sailor's Kidney Saves Teen's Life
A 17-year-old girl got a much-needed kidney transplant earlier this week, but was unable to make her high school graduation. On Friday, a special graduation ceremony was held for her at Rady… Photo Credit: Getty Images
ASCO: Bendamustine Held Superior to CHOP in Patients With Follicular, Indolent … – Cancer Network
ASCO: Bendamustine Held Superior to CHOP in Patients With Follicular, Indolent …Cancer NetworkBy Michael Kaufman | June 12, 2012 CHICAGO—The two-drug combination of bendamustine (Treanda) plus rituximab (Rituxan) is more effective and less toxic th…
Family of deceased 46-year-old donates 7 organs – Jerusalem Post
Family of deceased 46-year-old donates 7 organsJerusalem PostGil Karo, a seemingly healthy 46-year-old chef and father of four, collapsed and suffered lower-brain death just moments after getting up in the night and falling …
Artificial heart sustains Reisterstown man to successful heart transplant
Case is a first in Maryland A fist-sized contraption of plastic and metal kept 63-year-old Grant Feusner alive for five weeks earlier this year, pumping blood from his chest to his brain, kidneys and muscles. Doctors had removed most of Feusner's h…
Aspirin vs warfarin: which is better? – Longridge Today
Aspirin vs warfarin: which is better?Longridge TodayThe news is based on a well-designed trial looking at aspirin and warfarin that compared their safety and effectiveness when treating patients who had heart failure but a normal heartbeat. Heart failu…
Artificial heart helps Reisterstown man to heart transplant
Case is a first in Maryland A fist-sized contraption of plastic and metal kept 63-year-old Grant Feusner alive for five weeks earlier this year, pumping blood from his chest to his brain, kidneys and muscles. Doctors had removed most of Feusner's h…
AV resident meets organ donor's family – Victorville Daily Press
The Star-Ledger – NJ.comAV resident meets organ donor's familyVictorville Daily PressAnd recently she had the privilege of meeting her organ donor's parents and sister. “There were tears of joy from everyone,” Stafford said. “Everyone cri…
Artificial heart sustains Reistertown man until he gets a real transplant
University of Maryland performs first successful such transplant in the state Grant Feusner's sick heart couldn't pump enough blood, so doctors at the University of Maryland gave him an artificial one while he waited on the transplant list. He …
Transplant recipients celebrate with TGH
Former transplant patients return to join Tampa General Hospital marks its position as the fourth-busiest transplant hospital in the nation.