Kidney disease is dangerousSTLtoday.comKidney transplantation is another. Now that I think of it, transplantation is a cure. Everyone with PKD should get in touch with the Polycystic Kidney Foundation, which is ready to help with the latest information…
CRT-D cost-effective treatment for mildly symptomatic heart failure patients – News-Medical.net
CRT-D cost-effective treatment for mildly symptomatic heart failure patientsNews-Medical.netMedtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced findings from an economic analysis of the landmark RAFT (Resynchronization / Defibrillation in Ambulatory Heart Fail…
Life-saving heart transplant helps Chattanooga mom make it to Mother's Day
HARRISON, TN – A local mom is spending her first Mother's Day home with her kids after receiving a life saving heart transplant. You may consider it coincidental that her name is Miracle, but she doesn't.
2 MN Sisters, 2 Heart Transplant Surgeries
Two young Minnesota sisters share a very special gift: two successful heart transplant surgeries.
Local mom's first Mother's Day after life-saving heart transplant
A local mom is spending her first Mother's Day home with her kids after receiving a life saving heart transplant.
Mom, baby who had rare transplant doing well
For Vanessa Negrete, the hardest part was not being able to pick up her baby girl for a few days after she donated a section of her liver to her 1-year-old daughter, Aliyah. But now mother and daughter are recovering well.Vanessa, 26, has some pain but…
Ballet Teacher Awaiting Lung Transplant
A 42-year-old wife and mother who's been battling cystic fibrosis since birth is racing against time, awaiting a double lung transplant that could possibly save her life.
'Enhanced' Stem Cells Improve HF Outcomes – MedPage Today
'Enhanced' Stem Cells Improve HF OutcomesMedPage TodayA heart failure patient's bone marrow stem cells, enhanced to increase the number of immune cells, can improve functional capacity and reduce adverse events when delivered back into the …
LIOW LIGHTS UP MOTHER'S DAY FOR KIDNEY DONOR
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) — Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow TiongLai made Mother''s Day a memorable one for Silvia Surasakur, 37, when he visitedher at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital today.Two days ago, the Indonesian married to a local, gave …
Insulin transplant sought using brain-dead patient
A group of doctors is asking for permission to remove insulin-producing cells from the pancreas of a brain-dead person for transplantation into a diabetes patient, sources said. The group is considering performing the procedure on about 20 diabetes pat…