No words can truly describe how much Naishanda Larramore loved her husband Leonard Wayne Larramore. “His heart was so …
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Videos
NKY family hopes loved one’s overdose death saves others through organ donation
by News Sourceby News SourceAt a time when drug overdoses are a daily reality, the death of Bradley Riggs brought a powerful look at the pain it can bring.
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Heart Transplantation
How Scott Pollard chose life over death during Vanderbilt heart transplant surgery
Scott Pollard sank into a pale pink recliner, his shoulders wrapped in a white Boston Celtics hoodie and his feet stuffed into jet black New Balances. “I’ve seen a lot,” …
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Recently published research papers lancet The medical journal, led by the George Institute for Global Health, examines survival outcomes for patients undergoing hemodialysis, and its geographic scope includes India. Studies …
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Heart Transplantation
Chloe got three more years with her family thanks to a heart transplant from Alex. Now, after her tragic death, their mothers have found solace in their extraordinary bond…
by Lucy Laingby Lucy LaingFrom the moment we met and gave each other a hug it felt so comfortable,’ says Tracey Pescod, describing meeting Judy Coutinho for the first time a couple of weeks …
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Heart Transplantation
Cardiovascular Business New DCD heart transplant technology could reduce risk of serious injury since the first cardiovascular death (DCD) post-heart transplant death occurred in the U.S. in late 2019…1 day ago
by News Sourceby News SourceCardiovascular Business New DCD heart transplant technology could reduce risk of serious injury since the first cardiovascular death (DCD) post-heart transplant death occurred in the United States in late 2019…1 …
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In this video Tracy explains how a body comes to the mortuary after organ donation here in Australia. There are sometimes some …
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Liver Transplantation
A death sentence: Native Americans have least access to liver transplant system
Native Americans are far less likely than other racial groups to gain a spot on the national liver transplant list, despite having the highest rate of death from liver disease, …
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Kidney Transplantation
Guy Alexandre, the transplant surgeon who redefined death, dies at 89
by Clay Risenby Clay RisenIn the 1960s, Belgian transplant surgeon Guy-Alexandre risked professional rebuke by removing kidneys from brain-dead patients whose hearts were still beating, greatly improving organ survival rates while also reducing the …