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UAE: Daughter donates kidney to save father in a robotic transplant
Abu Dhabi: In an inspiring story of love and sacrifice, a 29-year-old daughter has given her 70-year-old father a second ...
How Facebook, a baseball team and an organ donation connected 2 Philadelphia families forever
Philadelphia forever connected through the gift of an organ donation 02:46. A local high school baseball team helped one of their own find a new chance at life throu ...
Twice the Gift of Life: Baton Rouge mother saves daughter with kidney donation and a shared dream
From life-saving surgery to nursing school, Nija Butler and her daughter Ambrealle Brown defy the odds together.
Blood type mix-up extends kidney transplant wait time for Scottsdale man
I’m thinking, ‘Will I have a future?’” said Kirby.When he was 16, he was diagnosed with Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease. Just ...
Grappling With Spinal Cord Pain? Don’t Ignore These Symptoms Of Multiple Myeloma
Multiple myeloma can arise when plasma cells transform into malignant plasma cells which leads to the uncontrolled growth of these abnormal plasma cells.
Heart donation after circulatory death technique expands transplant access
Researchers at the Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation ...
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HOPE technique shows promise for long-term donor lung preservation
A study on donor lungs preserved outside the body before transplantation demonstrated that the hypothermic oxygenated machine ...
Donor lungs safely preserved up to 20 hours out-of-body prior to transplantation
A study on donor lungs preserved outside the body before transplantation demonstrated that the hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion (HOPE) technique is a safe and effective lung preservation ...