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 ...

Children’s Hospital Colorado performed 22 liver transplants, with about 40% going to kids who live in other states.

The Ochsner Transplant Institute in New Orleans stands as a national leader in organ transplant surgery. Since 1984, ...

There are currently more than 103,000 people on the national transplant waiting list, and 17 people die each day waiting for a transplant.

Megan Bosack, 21, traveled from Rockland County, New York to finally meet Bautista, 17, who received her donated kidney. They hugged for the first time at Temple University Hospital on Friday. Over ...

After Matthew was born, he spent considerable time in the hospital, undergoing his first surgery at just three months old ...

Collaboration was key to survival. A partnership between Akron Children's Hospital and Cincinnati Children's meant Penelope could be flown to Cincinnati for a potential liver transplant and the ...

Evelyn Bautista had been on dialysis for 1 1/2 years until early April, when Megan Bosack donated her left kidney to improve ...

On April 9, 2015, after four months on peritoneal dialysis, she received a kidney from her uncle. She went home three days ...

More than 100,000 people nationwide, including 5,000 in the Philadelphia area, are waiting for organ donations, a reality ...

Four organ recipients in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, will raise awareness by celebrating their lifelong bond at the ...

Greg Hevel is best known in Fort Wayne for playing Elvis on the Roof for the annual nursing home fundraiser he does each ...