Abbott Receives Approval for Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME™ Drug Eluting Stent …PR Newswire (press release)ABBOTT PARK, Ill., April 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced it has received approval from the Japanese Ministry of Hea…
Death Rare in Liver Transplantation Cases: What Went Wrong in Paul Hawk's Case? – TopNews United States
TopNews United StatesDeath Rare in Liver Transplantation Cases: What Went Wrong in Paul Hawk's Case?TopNews United StatesDonating a part of your liver and still living a healthy life is an ongoing trend in the United States since years. Since 1999,…
Organ donation- Springfield attorney's sign was disrespectful – Springfield News-Leader
Organ donation- Springfield attorney's sign was disrespectfulSpringfield News-LeaderSomewhere in this country a human being signed an organ donor card. Sadly this person passed, so in a selfless event this unknown person donated life to people who …
Kinnelon Grad Hopes to Inspire Organ Donations – Patch.com
Kinnelon Grad Hopes to Inspire Organ DonationsPatch.comThat same July, she also suffered a transplant rejection episode, but medication adjustments were able to return her liver enzymes to a normal level. Chipkin again ran the marathon in 2010 with the…
Poor organ donor figures not linked to survival rates – Newcastle Herald
Newcastle HeraldPoor organ donor figures not linked to survival ratesNewcastle HeraldThe federal government has used the reduced traffic toll and improved emergency care to partly explain why organ donation has languished at only 14 deceased donors per…
Induced hypothermia can limit brain damage after heart attack – Lexington Herald Leader
Lexington Herald LeaderInduced hypothermia can limit brain damage after heart attackLexington Herald LeaderEven when the heart starts pumping again and blood is restored to the brain, toxins are released in the brain that can cause permanent damage and…
Singing doctors raise awareness on organ donation – NDTV
NDTVSinging doctors raise awareness on organ donationNDTVSo pediatricians, gynaecs, radiologists, transplant specialists, heads of the city's biggest hospitals gathered to raise awareness about organ donation. Also on the menu was the screening of …
Donors, recipients celebrate organ donation – Fox 13 Now – Salt Lake City
Fox 13 Now – Salt Lake CityDonors, recipients celebrate organ donationFox 13 Now – Salt Lake CityDonors and recipients like Dana and Molly met at the Salt Lake City Library's organ donation monument to share the gift of life via organ donation. Mol…
Toronto mother loses battle with leukemia but raises awareness about disease – Toronto Star
Toronto StarToronto mother loses battle with leukemia but raises awareness about diseaseToronto StarBut she ended up being too sick to undergo stem cell transplant surgery. The stem cells would have likely been harvested from the bone marrow of the don…
Donor system gives a chance of new life – China Daily
China DailyDonor system gives a chance of new lifeChina DailyIn China, where public awareness of brain death remains poor and it takes time to coordinate voluntary organ donations, ECMO is used as a means of maintaining the quality of organs for longer…