WASHINGTON — 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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Kidney Transplantation
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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 …
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Organ Donation
Corewell Health Launches New MyChart Donor Registration Tool; Inspires Thousands of Registrations
by News Sourceby News SourceNewswise — Corewell Health recently launched a first-of-its-kind tool from Epic and Donate Life America that allows patients to register as organ, eye and tissue donors through MyChart — an …
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Organ Donation
New England Donor Services Announces Record Number of Life-Saving Organ Transplants in 2025 | Region
WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan 15, 2026– New England Donor Services (NEDS) today announced a record number of life-saving organ transplants last year from deceased organ donors in New England. In 2025, …
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Liver Transplantation
CureusAnesthesia for the First Fully Robotic Simultaneous Living Donor Liver Transplant in EuropeRobotic surgery is progressively redefining the scope of minimally invasive procedures, yet its role in liver transplantation remains….6 hours ago
by News Sourceby News SourceCureusAnesthesia for the First Fully Robotic Simultaneous Living Donor Liver Transplant in EuropeRobotic surgery is progressively redefining the scope of minimally invasive procedures, yet its role in liver transplantation remains….6 …
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Corewell Health has launched a new tool that allows patients to register as organ, eye and tissue donors through their online patient portal, which health system officials say will simplify …
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Liver Transplantation
Family’s bid to find liver donor for 3-year-old daughter
by Jeff Hagerby Jeff HagerABINGDON, Md. — Pigtails and all—June Brown can be a burst of energy, and just a matter of days short of her third birthday, her mother says she is so …