In an unprecedented procedure, a terminally ill patient received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant and also became the first patient in the world to be surgically implanted with a mechanical …
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Black men may be less likely to receive a heart transplant than white men and women
by News Sourceby News SourceCredit: CC0 Public Domain Black patients who need a heart transplant may be less likely to receive one than white patients, according to a new study led by researchers at …
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Heart Transplantation
Black men are less likely to receive a heart transplant than white men and women
by Julia Hainesby Julia HainesErnie Mandel HealthDay Reporter health day WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Black men are less likely to be transplanted with a functioning donor heart in the United States …
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Kidney Transplantation
FOX 26 Houston First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial. A Mississippi couple’s baby was diagnosed with a rare disease before it was born. 4 days ago
by News Sourceby News SourceFOX 26 Houston First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial. A Mississippi couple’s baby was diagnosed with a rare …
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Heart Transplantation
Heart transplant patients receive lifelong support from nurses
by Nancy Cutlerby Nancy CutlerVALHALLA – When Westchester Medical Center’s heart transplant team receives a call about a potential donor heart, nurses are the first to respond. They check the numbers, assess travel time, …
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Pollard was 6 feet 11 inches tall and had trouble finding a heart large enough and powerful enough to pump blood to his body. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former NBA player …
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Dialysis
Daily Astorian announces Tillamook dialysis clinic will remain open until patients receive treatment.
Daily Astorian announces Tillamook dialysis clinic will remain open until patients receive treatment U.S. Kidney Care announced on Feb. 23 that it plans to abruptly close its dialysis clinic in …
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Kidney Transplantation
BBCK kidney transplant: NI’s 3,000th patient praises ‘hero’ mother A 31-year-old woman becomes the 3,000th person in NI to receive a life-saving kidney transplant..29 minutes ago
BBCK kidney transplant: NI’s 3,000th patient praises ‘hero’ mother A 31-year-old woman becomes the 3,000th person in NI to receive a life-saving kidney transplant..29 minutes ago news source