On brain death, a reader's rebuttalCatholic CultureBy Phil Lawler | April 11, 2012 11:24 AM My last comment on “brain death” and organ transplants drew a strong response from one reader, Dr. Michael DiPietro, who has considerable expertise in t…
Abidal recovering well after liver transplant
MADRID (Reuters) – Barcelona defender Eric Abidal is recovering well after a liver transplant, his wife Hayet said in a statement posted on the player's official Facebook page on Wednesday. The France international underwent a lengthy operation on …
Eric Abidal: Liver transplant surgery – Sportinglife.com
Telegraph.co.ukEric Abidal: Liver transplant surgerySportinglife.comBarcelona dedicated the victory over Getafe that moved them to within a point of Primera Division leaders Real Madrid to team-mate Eric Abidal, who underwent liver transplant surgery o…
Isotechnika Pharma Announces Agreement With U.S. National Institutes of Health … – MarketWatch (press release)
Isotechnika Pharma Announces Agreement With U.S. National Institutes of Health …MarketWatch (press release)Pursuant to the agreement, NIAID-funded contractors will evaluate the Company's portfolio of non-immunosuppressive cyclosporine analogue mo…
Common Blood Pressure Drug Safe for Heart Failure: Study – Health.com
Zee NewsCommon Blood Pressure Drug Safe for Heart Failure: StudyHealth.comBy Steven Reinberg TUESDAY, April 10 (HealthDay News) — Although research has suggested that the blood pressure drug losartan (Cozaar) may be tied to an increased risk of death…
Device Gets FDA Nod for Mild Heart Failure – MedPage Today
W*USA 9Device Gets FDA Nod for Mild Heart FailureMedPage TodayBy Chris Kaiser, Cardiology Editor, MedPage Today The FDA has expanded the indication for Medtronic's cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) device to include patients with less severe …
Sirolimus Lowers NMSC Risk in Transplant Recipients – Renal and Urology News
Sirolimus Lowers NMSC Risk in Transplant RecipientsRenal and Urology NewsAcute rejection occurred in none of the sirolimus patients and in one of the CNI patients. The two groups had a similar incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events, but discont…
20 Year Old Campbell Recovers after Lung Transplant Surgery – TopNews Arab Emirates
TopNews Arab Emirates20 Year Old Campbell Recovers after Lung Transplant SurgeryTopNews Arab EmiratesAs of now, she is recovering from the lung transplant surgery which happened on April 6, and is doing fairly well. The Barrhaven woman though was under…
Orgenesis Inc. Enters Into Agreement to Commence Advanced Studies for Proposed … – MarketWatch (press release)
Orgenesis Inc. Enters Into Agreement to Commence Advanced Studies for Proposed …MarketWatch (press release)The Company believes that converting the diabetic patient's own tissue into insulin-producing cells overcomes the problem of donor shortage…
ST2 Bests BNP in Identifying Patients with Heart Failure – MarketWatch (press release)
ST2 Bests BNP in Identifying Patients with Heart FailureMarketWatch (press release)SAN DIEGO, Apr 11, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Critical Diagnostics today announced publication in the latest issue of the Journal of Heart Failure results of a study involv…