MedIndiaDecember 23, 1954 – Red Letter Day in the Annals of Human Kidney TransplantationMedIndiaThe first human transplantation occurred after many years of research, including taking a leaf out of successful kidney transplantation in dogs. On Octobe…
Organ donation study underlines need for improved family consent – Netdoctor
Telegraph.co.ukOrgan donation study underlines need for improved family consentNetdoctorMeanwhile, the overall consent rate for donation after brain death has barely risen in recent years, increasing from 59 per cent in 2003-05 to 63 per cent in 2007-0…
A HOLIDAY MIRACLE – Asbury Park Press
A HOLIDAY MIRACLEAsbury Park PressBy June, Mya's cancer had relapsed after a stem cell transplant two years earlier. Doctors at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia told Kelly Terry a second stem cell transplant would not work. “They told …
California's first hand transplant recipient wraps presents for the holidays – News10.net
News10.netCalifornia's first hand transplant recipient wraps presents for the holidaysNews10.netIn March, she underwent groundbreaking transplant surgery at UCLA Medical Centers. Doctors called her 14-hour surgery a success. When she woke up, she c…
RWANDA: Medics welcome Govt's approval of organ transplants – East Africa News Post
RWANDA: Medics welcome Govt's approval of organ transplantsEast Africa News PostSome of the key areas for medical management are the problems of transplant rejection, during which the body has an immune response to the transplanted organ, possibly …
Viagra against heart failure – HealthCanal.com
Viagra against heart failureHealthCanal.comThey studied dogs with diastolic heart failure, a condition in which the heart chamber does not sufficiently fill with blood. The scientists showed that sildenafil makes stiffened cardiac walls more elastic ag…
Blood Donation Campaign held at SLNS Parakrama – Sri Lanka Navy
Sri Lanka NavyBlood Donation Campaign held at SLNS ParakramaSri Lanka NavyA blood donation campaign organized by the Western Naval Command Medical Organization was held at the SLNS Parakrama auditorium on 23rd December 2011. A large number of naval per…
Healthful Recipes for Chronic Kidney Disease Sufferers – Patch.com
Healthful Recipes for Chronic Kidney Disease SufferersPatch.comFresenius Medical Care and Food Network's Chef Aaron McCargo Jr. whip up two recipes to help satisfy the sweet tooth without sacrificing health. By Charles Schelle Crunchy Lemon Herbed …
Musical tribute to Bhupen Hazarika – Hindustan Times
Hindustan TimesMusical tribute to Bhupen HazarikaHindustan TimesThe 85-year-old legendary musician had suffered multiple organ failure at a Mumbai hospital. companion filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi, will be held at the lawn of her residence at Lokhandwala on …
Porter Robotics Offers Advanced Robots for Kidney Tumor Surgeries – AZoRobotics
MD NewsPorter Robotics Offers Advanced Robots for Kidney Tumor SurgeriesAZoRoboticsThe patients suffering from nephrectomy have been operated with the combination of Firefly and da Vinci, the surgery resulted in more success when compared to other form…