TWENTE: Zotarolimus DES Noninferior to Everolimus DES at 1 YearTCTMDBy LA McKeown SAN FRANCISO, CA—New-generation zotarolimus-eluting stents are noninferior to everolimus-eluting stents at 1 year in patients with stable angina or non-ST-segment eleva…
Bone Marrow, Stem Cell Drive Today at Ira Jones – Patch.com
Bone Marrow, Stem Cell Drive Today at Ira JonesPatch.comMark Ready, husband of Ira Jones teacher Christal Ready, is to undergo a stem cell transplant in December. Supplied Photo A bone marrow/stem cell drive is being held from 3 to 7 pm today at Ira Jo…
A lot needs to be done to encourage kidney donors: Dr Abhay Sadre – Daily News & Analysis
A lot needs to be done to encourage kidney donors: Dr Abhay SadreDaily News & AnalysisSadly, unlike foreign countries, people are yet to understand the idea of brain death. Even doctors are afraid of declaring brain deaths and tell relatives to hope fo…
Intensive chemotherapy dramatically improves recurrence and survival in … – ecancermedicalscience
ecancermedicalscienceIntensive chemotherapy dramatically improves recurrence and survival in …ecancermedicalscienceYounger patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma given a more intensive regimen of chemotherapy combined with rituximab survive sign…
China's first heart, liver transplant succeeds – People's Daily Online
China's first heart, liver transplant succeedsPeople’s Daily Online28 that it has succeeded in completing a combined heart and liver transplantation, which was the first operation of its kind in China and the third one in Asia. Currently, the patie…
I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! Stars Accused of Male Hair Loss Cover-Up – PR Web (press release)
I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! Stars Accused of Male Hair Loss Cover-UpPR Web (press release)121doc reports on the growing speculation as to whether prime-time reality stars, such as Joe Swash secretly receive hair transplant surgery in an …
Korea Sees 1st Death from Virulent Brain-Wasting Disease – The Chosun Ilbo
Korea Sees 1st Death from Virulent Brain-Wasting DiseaseThe Chosun IlboShe is believed to have been infected during a subdural transplant surgery in the mid-1980s. The disease is not to be confused with the similarly named variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob dis…
Organ donation: Giving the gift of life this Christmas – KTIV
Organ donation: Giving the gift of life this ChristmasKTIVBut for folks in need of an organ donation, the anticipation lasts all year long and could mean the difference between life and death. In the lobby of Mercy Medical stands a Christmas Tree. But …
Prime hospital allegedly bills at six times state rate for heart failure – FierceHealthFinance
California WatchPrime hospital allegedly bills at six times state rate for heart failureFierceHealthFinanceA hospital owned by California chain Prime Healthcare Services has allegedly been billing Medicare to treat patients for heart failure at rates f…
Colorado State University Veterinarians Looking for Felines for Clinical Trials – Colorado State University News (press release)
Colorado State University Veterinarians Looking for Felines for Clinical TrialsColorado State University News (press release)FORT COLLINS – Colorado State University veterinarians are looking for cats with chronic kidney disease to participate in sever…