Paducah SunPaducah Hospital Honors Longtime Organ Donation Coordinator Vanessa Dallas, Who Saved More Than 122 Lives by Connecting Families with Organ Donors. Paducah Hospital Doctors, Nurses and Hospitalists…9 hours ago …
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Heart Transplantation
Parents of 11-week-old baby in urgent need of heart transplant appeal for donors | UK News
The parents of an 11-week-old baby in desperate need of a heart transplant are urging people to consider donating their organs. William Jones was diagnosed with a rare disease when …
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Patients who received kidneys from Toxoplasma antibody-positive donors had no worse outcomes compared with those who received kidneys from Toxoplasma antibody-negative donors, suggesting that kidneys from these donors are likely …
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The Canadian Transplant Games began on Saturday and run until next Friday at Carleton University, with competitions at venues around the city including cycling, running, triathlon, track and field, pickleball, …
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Videos
Jacksonville man’s death highlights need for more Black organ donors
by News Sourceby News SourceNo words can truly describe how much Naishanda Larramore loved her husband Leonard Wayne Larramore. “His heart was so …
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PORTLAND (WGME) – This week is Organ Donation Week in Portland. According to New England Donor Services, Maine has one of the highest organ donation rates on the East Coast. …
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DOVER — Caring for critically ill patients is a tough job, but Elizabeth Ford, a registered nurse at Bayhealth Kent Campus, recently took on the difficult challenge head-on. Ford received …
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News
Maryland woman, dual organ donor, supports bill to give organ donors tax credit
by Valerie Bonkby Valerie BonkA Maryland woman is backing a bill aimed at increasing the number of living organ donors. Lindsay Gutierrez before being released from Hopkins Hospital after undergoing a liver transplant in …
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Organ Donation
How Live Donor Organ Transplants Work for Military Members, Veterans, and Donors > U.S. Department of Defense > Stories
by News Sourceby News SourceGiving life to another person through organ donation is one of the most selfless acts a human being can do. While many people think of organ donation as something that …
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Emotional effects
Postoperative factors associated with psychological well-being of living kidney donors: results of a retrospective and qualitative study
by News Sourceby News Source1 Introduction Kidney transplantation from a living donor is the treatment of choice for end-stage kidney disease, and currently represents 40% of all kidney transplantations (Hanson et al., 2019). To …