Doug Girvan is back to normal after a heart transplant. Milton S. Hershey Medical Center celebrates 40th anniversaryth On February 22, the anniversary of providing heart transplants to patients in …
Medicine
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Heart Transplantation
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Videos
Living Organ Donation? Not so fast! | Sigrid Fry-Revere | TEDxLafayetteCollege
by News Sourceby News SourceSigrid Fry-Revere discusses the pros and cons of live organ donation and the steps that must be taken before it is a valid option …
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In Spain, organ donation occurs on an opt-out basis, which means more organs get donated than elsewhere in the EU.
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Lung Transplantation
Innovative oxygenator surgery at Northwestern Medicine gives patients hope for transplant
by Israel Ojokoby Israel OjokoIn a groundbreaking medical development, surgeons at Northwestern Medicine have introduced an innovative life-saving procedure that extends the lives of patients awaiting lung transplants. This new technology was crucial in …
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Liver Transplantation
Living Living Liver Transplant | Johns Hopkins Medicine
by News Sourceby News SourceLiver transplantation has been accepted as a life-saving treatment and standard of care for many forms of end-stage liver disease since the early 1980s. Initially, all liver transplants used livers …
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Interesting engineering ice 3D printing eliminates queues for organ transplants Carnegie Mellon researchers employ 3D ice printing to create life-like blood vessels, a breakthrough with potential for organ transplants and …
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Some of the early research at Kimmel Cancer Center was in bone marrow transplants. In fact, the first human bone marrow transplant at Johns Hopkins took place in his 1968, …
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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 …
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Liver Transplantation
First robotic liver transplant in the United States performed by Washington University surgeons – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Visit news hub Groundbreaking surgery performed at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis katie gertler Transplant surgeon Dr. Adeel Khan controls a surgical robot. A surgical team led by Kahn from …