After reading a disturbing New York Times investigation, I removed myself from the organ donor registry. The report revealed how …
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Wellness The film follows two Georgia men whose kidney transplant journey inspired a nationwide push to save lives. From left to right, kidney donor Randy Simpkins, actor Michael Beach and …
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Liver Transplantation
Organ recipients, donor celebrate as Intermountain Health reaches 500 transplants last year
by KSL.comby KSL.comDr. Jean Botha, transplant surgeon and medical director of the Intermountain Health Transplant Program, speaks at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray on Tuesday. For the first time in Utah medical …
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ABINGDON, Md. — We have a heartwarming update on a story from earlier this month. WMAR-2 News reporter Jeff Hager introduced us to 3-year-old June Brown, of Abingdon. Little June …
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RFK Jr. pushes to reform the organ transplant system after a bombshell investigation, the Idaho University killer is sentenced, and …
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Kidney Transplantation
Public mistrust linked to drop in deceased donor organ donations and kidney transplants
by ABC Newsby ABC NewsWASHINGTON — Organ donations from the recently deceased dropped last year for the first time in over a decade, resulting in fewer kidney transplants, according to an analysis issued Wednesday …
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Heart Transplantation
New donor organ storage method helps reduce rates of severe primary graft dysfunction
February 2, 2024 Novel device helps extend window of time to preserve hearts donated after cardiac death In the first such procedure, Vanderbilt University Medical Center has transplanted a DCD …
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He was overwhelmed with emotion ❤️ Man surprised by the organ donor who saved his life with a stem cell transplant …
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Lung Transplantation
CureusAnomalous Lobar Variations in Donor Lung: Challenges and Considerations in Lung TransplantationLung transplantation remains a life-saving procedure for patients with end-stage pulmonary disease. However, anatomical variations in the….1 day ago
by News Sourceby News SourceCureusAnomalous Lobar Variations in Donor Lung: Challenges and Considerations in Lung TransplantationLung transplantation remains a life-saving procedure for patients with end-stage pulmonary disease. However, anatomical variations in the….1 day ago …
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Videos
New England Donor Services highlights impacts of organ donation in Pawtucket #shorts
by News Sourceby News SourceNew England Donor Services gathered officials and advocates in Pawtucket Tuesday morning to honor donors and their families …