BBC NewsOrgan donation: Church in Wales debate on presumed consentBBC News"But sadly, only about 30% of us join the organ donor register. This is why the Welsh government wants to bring forward legislation to allow organs to be used for transplant…
Newport hosts debate on organ donation change – South Wales Argus
Newport hosts debate on organ donation changeSouth Wales ArgusBy Melissa Jones » MEMBERS of the public discussed the Welsh Government's proposals to try and increase the number of organ donors during what proved to be a heated exchange. They met a…
Awake ECMO may be an effective bridging strategy for lung transplantation … – News-Medical.net
Awake ECMO may be an effective bridging strategy for lung transplantation …News-Medical.netExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support in awake, non-intubated patients may be an effective strategy for bridging patients to lung transplantation,…
St. Pat's readmission rate for patients with heart failure lowest in US – The Missoulian
St. Pat's readmission rate for patients with heart failure lowest in USThe MissoulianKelli Whithorn and Dr. Bradley Berry discuss her severe advanced-stage heart failure that occurred five years ago, and her successful treatment at the Internationa…
Jewish community seeks match for 9-year-old who needs stem cells – Chicago Tribune
Jewish community seeks match for 9-year-old who needs stem cellsChicago TribuneBut they also blame a second genetic disorder for complicating her case and putting her in dire need of a stem cell transplant. The chance of finding a match is higher withi…
Abbott Wins Patent Ruling in Xience Stent Case Over J&J, Wyeth – BusinessWeek
Abbott Wins Patent Ruling in Xience Stent Case Over J&J, WyethBusinessWeekRapamycin, also known as sirolimus and sold by Wyeth as Rapamune, is used to coat J&J's Cypher stent. Wyeth and J&J claimed Abbott, based in Abbott Park, Illinois…
Tall men less likely to die of heart failure than short men, according to a … – Daily Mail
Daily MailTall men less likely to die of heart failure than short men, according to a …Daily MailHarvard researchers have found that those who are more than 6ft are a quarter less likely to suffer from heart failure than men just a few inches smaller…
Remembering: Julia Cox McCarter was devoted to trauma prevention and organ … – Patriot-News
Patriot-NewsRemembering: Julia Cox McCarter was devoted to trauma prevention and organ …Patriot-NewsOne of McCarter's most satisfying moments came in 1994, when Pennsylvania passed the law allowing “organ donor” to appear on driver's lice…
Texas Rangers sign veteran 1B-OF Brad Hawpe to minor league deal, invite to … – Washington Post
TSNTexas Rangers sign veteran 1B-OF Brad Hawpe to minor league deal, invite to …Washington PostHe started 42 games at first and seven in right field before “Tommy John” ligament transplant surgery sidelined him for the rest of the season on June …
Justin Bieber Ignores Organ Donor Plea – Gather Celebs News Channel
CTV.caJustin Bieber Ignores Organ Donor PleaGather Celebs News ChannelJustin Bieber was asked to retweet a message in support of organ donation yesterday, but he has not done so. Despite his lack of support, Helene Campbell is satisfied with the attent…