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Cleveland Clinic Organ Failure: Signs and Symptoms, Causes, Stages, Treatment Organ failure can occur suddenly (acute) or over a long period of time (chronic). Multiple organs may fail at the …

Improving organ utilization and the role of surgeons in the process Efforts to maximize organ utilization include increasing the pool of potential donor organs through more rigorous evaluation of donation …

A healthy liver is spongy, reddish-brown, and smooth in appearance. But when surgeons removed this liver from the refrigerator, it was hard, marbled, and bumpy — evidence of cirrhosis, a …

Even in the darkest of times with the loss of her son, Markita Lewis managed to say yes to organ donation. And in doing so, her …

CNN — 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 …

CHICAGO, Ill. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – More than 40,000 people will receive organ transplants this year. Almost 3,000 people will get a second chance at life by receiving a lung donation. …

David Ayares, Revivicor’s president and chief scientific officer, holds a piglet raised for research on his farm in Montgomery County, Virginia. NPR’s Scott P. Yates hide caption toggle caption NPR’s …

Each year, about 250 people die waiting for an organ transplant in Canada. Even though 90 per cent of Canadians support organ …

As I was getting ready to perform a kidney transplant from a deceased donor on a recent Saturday afternoon, my phone rang. When I saw the ID for the organ …