Baltimore Banner Pediatric heart transplant strengthens father-daughter bond Nine-year-old Maia Coleman and her father, Albert, have been navigating their new lives since her heart transplant, with medical and financial worries. …
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Heart Transplantation
Woods Cross Youth City Council holds blood drive to support young man undergoing heart transplant
by Eliza Paceby Eliza PaceWoods Cross — The Woods Cross Youth City Council is rallying together to support a city council member who is recovering from a heart transplant. The city council will be …
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Liver Transplantation
Using normothermic machine perfusion in simultaneous heart and liver transplants could save more lives
by News Sourceby News SourceMarch 26, 2024 The use of combined heart and liver transplantation (CHLT) to treat multi-organ disease and organ failure is becoming more common today, as advances in surgical techniques and …
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Heart Transplantation
Kansas City heart transplant recipient celebrates Father's Day as a new dad
by Alan Shopeby Alan ShopeA Kansas City man who received a heart transplant is enjoying Father's Day as a new dad. Kevin Calhoun was living a normal life until he received an unexpected diagnosis. …
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Heart Transplantation
Heart transplant recipient realizes baseball dream
by Lily Lowndesby Lily LowndesTOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – The first thing you notice about Emmalyn Rowan is her boundless energy and joy. Though the five-year-old is bright and happy now, her family says it …
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Heart Transplantation
Stanley Pinkston, a father of two from Chicago, undergoes second heart transplant at Advocate Christ Medical in Oak Lawn.
by News Sourceby News SourceOAK LAWN, Ill. (WLS) — Stanley Pinkston received a heartwarming send-off as he was released from hospital ready for a third chance at life following his life-saving second heart transplant …
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Boston Celtics fan Ken Weeks has given his team something special: the number 18. For the Celtics, the number represents the record 18th championship they are seeking in the NBA …
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Lung Transplantation
Creative Reuse Saves Heart During Double Lung Transplant
by News Sourceby News SourceOld technologies, applied in new and innovative ways, can still save lives. It was for David “Davey” Bauer, a 34-year-old from Missouri who, as a heavy smoker and vape, had …
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Organ Donation
After pig's organs are harvested, transplant patient is stable and on dialysis due to “unique issues” with heart and kidney health
by Amanda Sealyby Amanda SealyCNN — NYU Langone Health announced on Friday that a genetically modified pig kidney had been removed from a transplant patient, 54-year-old Lisa Pisano of New Jersey, after it began …
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Organ Donation
Parents of child who died in swing accident say his heart is still beating somewhere after organ donation
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (KUSA) – The parents of a girl who died in a freak accident in their Fort Collins, Colorado backyard are sharing memories of their daughter. “She had …