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USC University Hospital receives Heart Transplant Excellence Award
News-Medical.net Of the 266 hospitals evaluated, 20 hospitals received the award for 22 programs performing liver, kidney, heart or lung transplantation. … and more » |
Organ trafficking – The News International
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Organ trafficking
The News International The WHO also says that where there are transplants between living but unrelated donors and recipients questions are inevitably raised about the motivation … and more » |
MoH to push for ban on LURD organ transplantation: expert – Arab Times
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MoH to push for ban on LURD organ transplantation: expert
Arab Times Dr Musawi noted that as his center made donations by unrelated donors more difficult by deeply scrutinizing patient-donor relations, the incidence of … and more » |
Transplantation and Treatment of Liver Disease at Einstein – Physicians News Digest
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Transplantation and Treatment of Liver Disease at Einstein
Physicians News Digest In the treatment of liver disease and the management of liver transplantation, Dr. Araya is particularly dedicated to treating each patient as a whole … |
Student donates bone marrow to stranger, shares story – Etownian
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Student donates bone marrow to stranger, shares story
Etownian Senior Danielle Hopkins will be participating in a peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) donation. She entered the Be the Match registry when there was a drive … |
Posttransplant survival is not diminished in heart transplant recipients … – The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Posttransplant survival is not diminished in heart transplant recipients …
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery … transplant hospitalization length of stay; and long-term complications including diabetes mellitus, transplant coronary artery disease, … |
Physician Bias Might Keep Life-saving Transplants From Black And Hispanic Patients – Science Daily (press release)
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Physician Bias Might Keep Life-saving Transplants From Black And Hispanic Patients
Science Daily (press release) Dr. Keith Melancon, director of kidney and pancreas transplantation at Georgetown University Hospital and associate professor of surgery at Georgetown … and more » |
Marine donates kidney to 15-year-old – Charleston Post Courier
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Marine donates kidney to 15-year-old
Charleston Post Courier Donors such as Fackey are rare in South Carolina, said Lucia Miles, MUSC's transplant coordinator for living donors. They are called "Good Samaritan" donors … and more » |
Transplant patient thankful for every day – Dothan Eagle
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Transplant patient thankful for every day
Dothan Eagle One call to the transplant coordinator at UAB and Pritchard was having blood drawn. After three more blood tests, doctors at UAB said Pritchard was a match. … |
Call for more donor transplant coordinators – Nursing Times
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Call for more donor transplant coordinators
Nursing Times At present there are 170 donor transplant coordinator (DTC) teams in service with NHS Blood and Transplant, but there is a “real need” for more and the … and more » |