People on kidney dialysis face a constant, elevated risk of heart attacks, strokes, and sudden cardiac death. Despite careful medical management, options to prevent these emergencies have remained limited, leaving …
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Dialysis
AGEISTFish Oil Supplementation Significantly Reduces Serious Cardiovascular Events in Dialysis PatientsThe PISCES trial, a major international study co-led by Monash Health and Monash University, found that daily fish oil supplementation….3 hours ago
by News Sourceby News SourceAGEISTFish Oil Supplementation Significantly Reduces Serious Cardiovascular Events in Dialysis PatientsThe PISCES trial, a major international study co-led by Monash Health and Monash University, found that daily fish oil supplementation….3 …
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A new amendment to public health law, set to take effect Jan. 1, 2026, in New York state, will expand organ donation authority beyond family members …
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December 14, 2023 VUMC performs its first combined lung and liver transplant Connie Rankin of Memphis, Tennessee, received Vanderbilt’s first combined lung and liver transplant, which involved dozens of specialists, …
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A genetically modified pig lung transplanted into a brain-dead human patient functioned for nine days in a new achievement that reveals both the promise and significant challenges of xenotransplantation. Over …
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Organ Donation
HHS moves to shut down major organ donation group in latest steps to reform nation’s transplant system
Facebook Tweet Email Link As part of its efforts to strengthen the country’s organ transplant system, the US Department of Health and Human Services says it is moving to decertify …
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Lung Transplantation
Türkiye's major organ transplant center fires lung transplants
by News Sourceby News SourceAntarya Akdeniz University is recognized as the institution performing the widest variety of organ transplants in the world, and is preparing to add lung transplants to medical outcomes. President Özlenen …
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Lansing, Michigan (WILX) – March is National Kidney Month and April is National Organ Donor Month. The two are celebrated by mid-Michigan families who tell a life-saving story and hope …
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The hospital is home to West Michigan’s only adult kidney transplant center. GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Trinity Health Grand Rapids We recently celebrated our 3,000th kidney transplant. On February 10, …