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Kidney racket: 3 more held
The Statesman, India KOLKATA, Feb. 8: Three persons, including two employees of a private hospital near Phoolbagan were arrested last night for allegedly being involved in the kidney transplant racket that was busted on Monday. Mr Pradip Mondal (32), Mr Prabuddha … Health dept seeks report on kidney racket Times of India Kidney racket: Three more arrested Kolkata Newsline all 5 news articles |
Transplant livers may be offered to larger region – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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Transplant livers may be offered to larger region
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA Projections show this would result in 200 additional transplants among candidates with MELD scores of 25 or higher. Surgeons have said some patients with lower scores benefit from liver transplantation. Research shows that group includes people who … |
PGI patient exposes illegal kidney racket in Lahore – Times of India
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PGI patient exposes illegal kidney racket in Lahore
Times of India, India There is an emphasis on cadaver donation in the guidelines. Not only will it help curtail the organ racket in poverty-stricken pockets but also protect the lives of donors." On their maiden visit to India, both Noel and Francis are keen that the … |
Hospitals queue up for transplant licence – Times of India
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Hospitals queue up for transplant licence
Times of India, India The response initially was very poor. Now, it's picking with an increase in the number of donations," said state transplant coordinator Dr J Amalorpavanathan, who hopes the network will have at least 500 hospitals by mid-2008. |
Kidney racket busted, three held – The Statesman
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Kidney racket busted, three held
The Statesman, India 6: Three persons, including a woman were arrested in the past five days in two different places of the city for their involvement in a kidney racket. The three ~ Hriday Dube, Mithun Chatterjee and Chandana Mukherjee ~ were produced in Sealdah Court and … Kidney racket busted in Kolkata after victim raises alarm Indian Express Cops bust kidney racket, nab three Times of India Nationwide kidney racket busted Calcutta Telegraph Indopia – Calcutta Telegraph all 8 news articles |
Is Machine Perfusion a Superior Method of Preserving Donor Kidneys? – Medscape
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Is Machine Perfusion a Superior Method of Preserving Donor Kidneys?
Medscape From November 1, 2005 through October 31, 2006, the authors performed an international (European), prospective, controlled trial of randomly assigning 1 kidney from 336 consecutive deceased donors to either machine perfusion or static cold storage … |
10-yr-old needs monetary help for a transplant – Times of India
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10-yr-old needs monetary help for a transplant
Times of India, India As there were financial constraints, the HLA-typing of all siblings took almost a year. The first four siblings were not a match but at last, his sister Sunita, who was HLA-typed this month, was confirmed to be a full-house match. … |
Social status should not factor in who receives transplants – Statesville Record & Landmark
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Social status should not factor in who receives transplants
Statesville Record & Landmark, USA I asked myself, and I plan to ask the transplant coordinator at Carolinas Medical Center, if we were wealthy, would my husband have already received his transplant by now. My husband is 46 years old. Before he became disabled, he worked as a welder for … |
Md. surgeons remove donated kidney through vagina – The Associated Press
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Md. surgeons remove donated kidney through vagina
The Associated Press More than 78000 people are on the national waiting list to receive kidneys from deceased donors. The need is increasing as diabetes and obesity rise, threatening to further lengthen a wait that can last years. In 2007, more than a third of the 16629 … Kidney delivered through vagina, donated to niece |
Organ donation: PGI attempts to spread awareness – Times of India
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Organ donation: PGI attempts to spread awareness
Times of India, India CHANDIGARH: The Organ Donation Awareness Week started at PGI on Monday. The hospital’s department of transplant surgery set up a desk in the New OPD building, which provides information related to organ donation after brain death. … |