May blood drives scheduled in ShawneeShawnee News StarRecently a patient at a children's hospital served by the Mid-America Division underwent heart transplant surgery and needed 53 units of plasma, 51 units of red blood cells, 17 units of platelet…
As preterm births soar globally, US ranks 130 of 184 – Reuters India
Kansas City StarAs preterm births soar globally, US ranks 130 of 184Reuters IndiaInjections of corticosteroids for mothers in premature labor, which help fetal lungs develop, cost $1 each and could save 370000 babies a year. Problems loom for many pree…
Pakistan's first paediatric liver transplant surgery – Geo News, Pakistan
Geo News, PakistanPakistan's first paediatric liver transplant surgeryGeo News, PakistanISLAMABAD: The country's first pediatric living donor liver transplant surgery has been successfully performed by a 30-member team of surgeons and consultan…
Landmark liver graft surgery in Pakistan – The News International
The News InternationalLandmark liver graft surgery in PakistanThe News InternationalHe said now the hospital can further provide relevant training to the medical and para medical staff of other public and private hospitals for doing further liver trans…
Immune treatment stalls an autism disorder – Futurity: Research News
Immune treatment stalls an autism disorderFuturity: Research NewsConducted by Noël C. Derecki and colleagues at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, the study suggests that bone marrow transplantation may offer a potential treatment for huma…
'Heart Shrinking' Trial To Combat Heart Failure To Begin – Peace FM Online
Peace FM Online'Heart Shrinking' Trial To Combat Heart Failure To BeginPeace FM OnlineA trial using electricity to shrink the hearts of patients with heart failure is about to start in Liverpool. It will involve electrically stimulating one of …
Court frames charges against kingpin of kidney racket – Business Standard
Court frames charges against kingpin of kidney racketBusiness StandardIt said there is material on record to show that Amit along with his other associates was actively involved in illegal kidney transplantation and he was running a hospital where the …
Turkey's double arm transplant recipient dies over heart, kidney failure – www.worldbulletin.net
www.worldbulletin.netTurkey's double arm transplant recipient dies over heart, kidney failurewww.worldbulletin.netAtilla Kavdır, who had a double-arm transplant surgery in January, had lost his life on Wednesday afternoon after suffering from hear…
Bristol doctors first in UK to implant heart treatment device – BBC News
BBC NewsBristol doctors first in UK to implant heart treatment deviceBBC NewsDoctors in Bristol are the first in the UK to successfully implant a nerve-stimulating device in two patients in an effort to treat people with heart failure. The surgery is p…
RIM Launches BlackBerry 10; Facebook Organ Donation; Apple iPad '4G' Woes – PC Magazine
The HinduRIM Launches BlackBerry 10; Facebook Organ Donation; Apple iPad '4G' WoesPC MagazineMeanwhile, Facebook announced a new option that allows users to add their organ donor status to their accounts. The organ donation option is primarily …