Artificial lung system For the sickest acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients, clinicians often rely on prolonged life support and time, hoping the lungs can recover. …
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Lung Transplantation
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The government proposed new rules for the nation’s transplant system Wednesday that aim to increase use of less-than-perfect organs and set additional safety standards for donor groups. …
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Dept. of Health begins plans to reform the organ donation system
by News Sourceby News SourceThe US Department of Health and Human Services said it is planning to reform the country’s organ donation system, after an …
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More than 5,000 Americans died waiting for a kidney transplant in 2025. About a dozen a day. One of them was my first cousin Harrison Roberts. He was a rambunctious …
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MoHAP: Gulf Organ Transplant Summit charts path for unified regional system
by News Sourceby News SourceThe Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has organised the TransMedics GCC Transplant Summit in Dubai, bringing …
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Dialysis
Kidney disease cases are on the rise. Can Singapore’s healthcare system cope?
by Tang Jia Wenby Tang Jia WenMORE DIALYSIS CENTRES NOT THE ANSWER For operators, expanding dialysis services to cope with the rising demand is proving increasingly challenging. Singapore’s largest dialysis provider NKF now operates 45 centres, …
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Organ Donation
House Approves Costa Measure to Improve Transparency and Safety in Organ Transplant System
by News Sourceby News SourceWASHINGTON – In a bipartisan vote this week, the House passed legislation containing Congressman Jim Costa’s (CA-21) Permanent OPTN Fee Authority Acta key reform designed to improve safety, transparency, and reliability for …
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In recent months the Trump administration has taken a closer look at the organ transplant system. In September it announced investigations into state organ procurement groups for safety lapses, including …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Outcomes of de novo primary central nervous system lymphoma using the MATRix regimen for induction followed by thiotepa-based conditioning: a GELTAMO analysis
Ferreri ITI, Calimeri T, Cwynarski K, Dietrich J, Grommas C, Hoang-Xuan K, et al. Central nervous system lymmoma. Nat Rev Distrim Prim. 2023;9:29. Article PubMed Google Scholar Ferreri AJ, Cwynarski …
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US organ donation system faces scrutiny and changes after reports of disturbing near-misses
by News Sourceby News SourceThe U.S. is developing new safeguards for the organ transplant system after a government investigation found a Kentucky group …