ATHENS, TN — Every eight minutes, another person is added to the transplant waiting list. Heart transplantation is the most effective treatment for end-stage heart failure. But a national shortage …
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Meridian FFA recognized at national convention for organ donation support
by News Sourceby News SourceThe Meridian FFA Chapter in Nebraska was recognized as a 3-Star Chapter at the 97th National FFA Convention for its efforts in supporting organ donation in honor of two late …
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Organ Donation
December 16, 2024: Join UNOS and donate Life America to the National Tree of Life event
by jamesjobesby jamesjobesSeptember 30, 2024 |Join, News, Patients Donate to Life America and United Network for Organ Sharing invite you to the National Tree of Life virtual event to celebrate the gift …
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A national register was supposed to boost organ donation rates, but it hasn’t worked | ABC News
by News Sourceby News SourceOrgan donations can transform people’s lives and many Australians say they would donate theirs, but the number of people …
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The shortage of organs causes most patients to wait for a transplant. Waiting times vary widely for many reasons. Contrary to …
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huntington west virginia. (WSAZ) – March is National Kidney Month. Mandy Miller and Michelle Smoot of Fresenius Kidney Care Dialysis Center at Cabell Huntington Hospital stopped by First Look at …
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National Kidney Month focuses on raising awareness of CKD > Walter Reed National Military Medical Center > Article
by News Sourceby News SourceWRMMMC, Bethesda, Maryland – According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), approximately 37 million people in the United States are estimated to have chronic …
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Researchers establish India’s first national standard for survival of hemodialysis patients
by News Sourceby News SourceKaplan-Meier plots of overall and center-specific survival. For aesthetic purposes, survival curves for only five centers are shown. One facility per mortality quintile was randomly selected. credit: Lancet Community Health …
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Kidney Transplantation
AKIpress News Agency 50 kidney transplant operations carried out in Kyrgyzstan AKIPRESS.COM – Since 2018, 50 kidney transplant operations have been carried out in Kyrgyzstan, the National Directorate of Maternal and Child Health says…8 hours ago
by News Sourceby News SourceAKIpress News Agency 50 kidney transplant operations carried out in Kyrgyzstan AKIPRESS.COM – Since 2018, 50 kidney transplant operations have been carried out in Kyrgyzstan, the National Directorate of Maternal …
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – February 14th isn’t just Valentine’s Day, it’s National Organ Donor Day. There are currently more than 100,000 people on the transplant waiting list in the …