Ron Simmons is on life support while he waits for a miracle and his wife saves up to visit him PENDLETON — Tick, tick, tick — time ticks away while …
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Demand for usable donor lungs for transplant in the United States still outstrips supply despite decades of efforts to close the gap. A leading tool in those efforts has been …
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Kidney Transplantation
Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC) Warns of Decline in Total Kidney Transplants Caused by a Decline in Deceased Kidney Donations, Calls for Immediate National Action
NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Kidney Transplant Collaborative (KTC) today released a new report, Losing Transplants for All the Wrong Reasons. The report reveals a clear and unprecedented …
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Devin Addington was in the hospital for 70 days, patiently waiting for a chance to resume his normal life. That opportunity came on Feb. 14 by way of a new …
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Liver Transplantation
ARPA-H Project Awarded at UC San Diego Aims to End Liver Transplant Shortage with 3D Bioprinting
by News Sourceby News SourceThe goals of this project represent the culmination of more than two decades of 3D bioprinting innovation by Chen and his lab. Together, the team has developed a technology capable …
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Vanderbilt Transplant Center nation’s largest after performing record number of solid organ transplants in 2025
March 24, 2022 Mohammad to direct Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Center Saeed Mohammad, MD, MS, has been named director of the Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Center at Monroe Carell Jr. …
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Lung Transplantation
Cystic fibrosis mum may need double lung transplant after contracting covid
by Iona Youngby Iona YoungThe mum-of-two, from Burntisland, Fife, was rushed back to hospital on New Year’s Day after returning home for Christmas. 19:48, 13 Jan 2026Updated 22:35, 13 Jan 2026 Ashley Grigor(Image: ) …
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Kidney Transplantation
Gentamicin May Not Reduce Post Kidney Transplant Urinary Tract Infection Risk
New research suggests intravesical gentamicin administered at the time of ureteroneocystostomy may not reduce the incidence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) following kidney transplantation.1 The findings indicate gentamicin may not …
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Heart Transplantation
Lewes influencer Faye Greenwood talks about heart transplant at 24
by Jacob Panonsby Jacob PanonsFaye Greenwood Faye Greenwood had the heart attack while on holiday in Paris An influencer who had a heart transplant aged 24 said she “couldn’t believe” she had a heart …
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Heart Transplantation
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center again achieves perfect three-year survival rate for heart transplant patients
Dr. Balakrishnan Mahesh performs a heart transplant on Paul Clifford at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center on May 19, 2025. Achievement places the program among the best …