Health Resources and Services Administration August 29 Announced Awarded a contract to the American Institutes of Research to support the OPTN Board of Directors. Previously, the Organ Donation and Transplant …
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Lung Transplantation
Double lung transplant patient recovering, but says BC system still has room for improvement
A British Columbia woman who had to fight for a double lung transplant is now recovering from surgery but says she will continue to fight to ensure patients receive transplants. …
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Diet
The Feasibility and User-Experience of a Digital Health Intervention Designed to Prevent Weight Gain in New Kidney Transplant Recipients—The ExeRTiOn2 Trial
by News Sourceby News SourceIntroduction Weight gain within the first year of receiving a kidney transplant is a critical health issue (1) and occurs in both obese and non-obese kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) (2). …
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Kidney Transplantation
First person dies after receiving genetically modified pig kidney transplant: NPR
by News Sourceby News SourceRick Suleiman, pictured here at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, became the first person to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig. Michelle Rose/Massachusetts General Hospital Hide caption …
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Kidney Transplantation
First pig kidney transplant recipient dies about two months later
by ABC Newsby ABC NewsThe world's first recipient of a pig kidney transplant, a 62-year-old man, has died, his family announced on Saturday. Richard Suleiman underwent a four-hour surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital in …
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Washington — Pig kidney transplants After just 47 days, surgeons were forced to remove the slowly failing organ, forcing the patient back onto dialysis. Lisa Pisano is the second person …
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Source: Nina Hill / Unsplash Co-authored by Abigail Ramos and Robert T. Muller, PhD. Organ transplantation is rise. in Canada Transplant surgeries alone increased by 22% between 2011 and 2020. …
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Kidney Transplantation
Northwestern Medicine researchers perform kidney transplant in conscious patient
by News Sourceby News SourceAdd a topic to an email alert Get emails when new articles are published Enter your email address to receive emails when new articles are published. …
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Lung Transplantation
University of Chicago Medicine's Latino Transplant Program transplants 'beautiful new lungs' into Northwest Indiana man
See the history of the Spanish language and click here As his chest X-ray appeared on the computer screen, Bensavio Guajardo was comforted by the nurse's words. “Mira tas hermosos …
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The Canadian Transplant Games began on Saturday and run until next Friday at Carleton University, with competitions at venues around the city including cycling, running, triathlon, track and field, pickleball, …