OU Health’s pediatric cardiac surgery program has been built from the ground up over the past decade. U.S. News & World Report recognizes the program as one of the best …
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Liver Transplantation
NIH-funded study on early liver transplantation in alcohol-related liver disease aims to uncover health care disparities
Posted by: Lisette Hilton September 8, 2023 | 6 minutes read | share The National Institutes of Health has announced the Miami Transplant Study, a joint program with the University …
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If your kidneys are not working properly, you must undergo dialysis. Check out these tips for people undergoing dialysis, as it can be a long-term treatment. Our kidneys have the …
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Lung Transplantation
Woman recovering from third double lung transplant at Duke Health
by Mark Berginby Mark BerginTo date, only a handful of patients have received three double-lung transplants, and most have had their surgeries done through Duke Health. That was also true for Taylor Stevenson. The …
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Dialysis
Commonly used insomnia treatments don’t help dialysis patients, UNM Health Sciences study finds
by News Sourceby News SourceHe said the study was conducted at 26 dialysis centers in Albuquerque and Seattle starting in 2018. “We tested 933 patients and found that just under 50% of them had …
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Diet
Liver transplant patients maintain health through lifestyle habits
by News Sourceby News SourceRhonda Fenske was born with a rare congenital liver disease that affected her entire body and stunted her growth. “After I was born, my parents were told I wouldn’t live …
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When you need a transplant, experience makes all the difference. UF Health Transplant Center is nationally recognized for its ability to provide hope and lifesaving treatments. If you have a …
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Largest study of its kind to date Professor Bentall said previous research has typically focused on transplant success rates and types of kidney rejection, but this study is the largest …
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Videos
Giving the Gift of Life through Organ Donation: Chris Barry at TEDxFlourCity
by News Sourceby News SourceDr. Chris Barry is a transplant surgeon and researcher at the University of Rochester Medical Center. In this talk, Chris discusses …