February is American Heart Month and a local woman says she’s making the most of it. Wendy Fleckenstein received a heart transplant in June 2021 and isn’t letting her second …
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Liver Transplantation
Renowned Houston surgeon allegedly faked records to block patients’ liver transplants
by News Sourceby News SourceA Houston doctor has been indicted on charges of falsifying medical records for five patients, making them ineligible to receive a liver transplant, federal prosecutors announced on Thursday. Dr. John …
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Novel Surgical Technique Promises to Expand the Number of Living Kidney Donors
by News Sourceby News SourceBy early 2024, Elliot Vargas was long overdue for some good news. The 49-year-old ambulette driver from Brooklyn had been battling diabetes for three decades, and for more than two …
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The Blood Connection rescheduled their drive with the YMCA at Virginia Tech to February 3rd after winter weather canceled …
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A hospital in Barcelona said it had performed a pioneering facial transplant in which the donor, in a world first, had offered her …
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Red Cross asks for help amid nationwide blood shortage For more Local News from KWCH: https://www.kwch.com/ For more …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Local father, Marine veteran seeks stem cell donor match after blood cancer diagnosis
by News Sourceby News SourceCINCINNATI (WKRC) – A 39-year-old local father and Marine veteran is waiting for a stem cell transplant as he fights blood cancer, and his family is asking the public to …
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Kidney donor search: 14-year-old boy from Morris County, NJ in desperate need of transplant
by News Sourceby News SourceNEW JERSEY (WABC) — There is an urgent plea from a family in Morris County, New Jersey, to find a kidney donor for a 14-year-old boy whose only remaining kidney …
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Everything You Need To Know About Organ Donation in Hindi | NOTTO | Jeevan Ek Anmol Upahar
by News Sourceby News SourceIn this Episode of Jeevan Ek Anmol Upahar , A Hindi Initiative By ORGAN India to spread Awareness about organ donation and …
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Bone marrow transplantion
AI tool could help identify life-threatening transplant complications
by News Sourceby News SourceA powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tool could give clinicians a head start in identifying life-threatening complications after stem cell and bone marrow transplants, according to new research from MUSC Hollings …