Good Morning America recently interviewed Cedars-Sinai cardiologist Erika Jones, MDand Laura DiChiacchio, MD, PhDa cardiothoracic surgeon in the Smidt Heart Instituteto discuss the heart transplant received by Christopher “Kid” Reid …
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Heart Transplantation
A rare full-circle moment: one patient, two heart transplants
by News Sourceby News SourceWatch Video Dr. Anees Razzouk shares a heartfelt moment with Julio Avila. Avila’s story stands as a testament to medical innovation, compassionate care, and the enduring power of second chances. …
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks Details Experience With Organ Donation During Her Time As A Physician
by News Sourceby News SourceDuring a House Energy Committee hearing before the Congressional Recess, Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IO) spoke about …
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Organ Donation
AHA provides recommendations to CMS on Increasing Organ Transplant Access Model
by News Sourceby News SourceThe AHA commented Feb. 9 on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed rule that would make changes to the Increasing Organ Transplant Access Model beginning July 1. The AHA expressed …
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Lung Transplantation
Artificial lung keeps patient alive after lung removal
by News Sourceby News SourceBy replacing both breathing and circulatory buffering, a novel artificial lung bought critical time after lung removal, revealed irreversible damage, and made transplantation possible when no other options remained. Study: …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Phase 2 Data: Ustekinumab for GVHD Prophylaxis in Matched Unrelated Donor HCT Recipients
by News Sourceby News SourceClinical investigators are currently exploring ustekinumab, an IL-12 and IL-23 antagonist, for graft vs host disease (GVHD) prophylaxis in matched unrelated donor hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) recipients. A phase 2 …
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Liver Transplantation
Four dead and three receive liver transplants after eating death cap mushrooms in California
by News Sourceby News SourceSAN DIEGO (AP) — Four people have died and three others have required liver transplants after eating the aptly named death cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a …
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Bioprinting personalized kidney tissues to combat transplant shortages
by News Sourceby News SourceRice University bioengineer Antonios Mikos is part of a team of researchers led by the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine awarded up to $24.8 million over five years to …
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Organ donation and legal transplant – First time in Pakistan | Geo News
by News Sourceby News SourceOrgan donation and legal #transplant – First time in Pakistan | Geo News پاکستان میں پہلی بار.. جسمانی اعضاء عطیہ کرنے اور …