Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain If a patient with heart failure survives the transplantation of a new heart, the transplant is considered successful. However, medical care is overlooking heart transplant recipients …
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Healthy India : India to Adopt 'One Nation, One Policy' for Organ Donation | 01 March, 2023
by News Sourceby News SourceThe Centre is mulling developing a ‘one nation, one policy’ for organ donation and transportation in the country. As widely …
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Heart Transplantation
Antibody treatment before surgery may prevent heart transplant rejection
by Science Blogby Science BlogIn mice, an approach that blocks inflammation extends organ survival from about a week to more than two months A new study by scientists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital shows there …
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Chance O'Hearn, 21, of Kentwood, currently lives with his mother, Alice McFarlane, in Nashville, Tennessee, where he is waiting for a complete heart and liver transplant. Chance has struggled with …
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Anne Bunting, a heart transplant patient, has had a long journey with cardiovascular disease and shares some lessons learned …
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Heart Transplantation
Heart transplant lists don't rank children by medical need, Stanford Medicine-led study finds | News Center
by News Sourceby News SourcePediatric donor hearts are in short supply, especially for infants and small children, because few children die in situations where organs can be donated. Matching requires consideration of several factors, …
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Lung Transplantation
Hope is back: Georgia woman receives heart and double lung transplant thanks to organ donation and family – News
by Adam Popeby Adam PopeLinda Morgan's transplant journey has inspired many people and will continue to do so as she shares her story with the world. Video: Chris McCauley and Mayen Ma Linda Morgan's …
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CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Former basketball coach Jamie Mahaffey, who recently underwent a heart transplant, is celebrating a remarkable recovery and a new lease on life. “I'm feeling better and my …
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Heart Transplantation
Heart Transplant Alumni Association Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Heart Transplants at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Lois Angelisanti hugs Dr. Behzad Soleimani, surgical director of heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support, at the Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute's Heart Transplant Alumni Reunion. Soleimani performed Angelisanti's …
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Lawsuit accusing cardiologist and hospital of negligence after heart transplant fails
by News Sourceby News SourceThe sister of a patient who died after a heart transplant is suing the hospital and several doctors for medical malpractice. The lawsuit accuses hospital officials of negligence, dishonesty and …