Visit news hub Treatments targeting inflammation may prevent deadly condition Getty Images Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Northwestern University and other institutions have discovered new …
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Liver Transplantation
Hear from patients who received the first domino liver transplant in decades at UNC Hospital
Seth Webb, 30, of Macclesfield, North Carolina, and Scott Owen, 72, of Cameron, North Carolina, both needed new livers. Surgeons at UNC Hospitals took full advantage of this opportunity and …
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Transplant surgeon Dr. Charles Rosen discusses liver transplant and the importance of organ donation. This interview originally …
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Liver Transplantation
Daughter gives mother a new life with living donor liver transplant
by News Sourceby News SourceTThe pain in his abdomen worsened day by day, and Consuelo Santiago could hardly get out of bed. For 10 years, she had suffered from a debilitating liver disease that …
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Mayo Clinic completes first paired liver donation for transplant
by Jeremy Olsonby Jeremy OlsonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In late August, Ann Warpey rang the bell to signal her departure from the recovery unit at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., after a liver …
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Lung Transplantation
Heart-lung transplant patient is doing well after realizing his dream for the first time in 16 years
by Lynn Nicholsby Lynn NicholsStanford Medicine Children's Health celebrates two milestones in thoracic organ transplantation: 35 years of pediatric lung transplants and 50 years of heart transplants Needing a heart-lung transplant won't stop Tony …
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Bone marrow transplantion
MU Health Care in Columbia-Missouri launches new blood, bone marrow transplant, and cell therapy program Patients living with cancer, complex blood disorders, and other illnesses in central Missouri can seek treatment at MU Health Care. I was given the option to accept it.
MU Health Care in Columbia-Missouri launches new blood, bone marrow transplant, and cell therapy program Patients living with cancer, complex blood disorders, and other illnesses in central Missouri can seek …
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SAN DIEGO — Kidney transplant patients who move into the newly recognized microvascular inflammation category under the revised definition have a moderate risk of poor allograft outcomes, a large study …
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Jennifer Ellis was born with a rare condition in which her organs are inverted, a condition that often affects the lungs. She needed a lung transplant, but ended up bonding …
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As 14-year-old Faith Brown walked through the pediatric ward with her family for the last time, she was greeted with bubbles and noises from energetic doctors, nurses and staff. Faith …