PGI opens registration for lung-transplant hopefuls – Indian Express
PGI opens registration for lung-transplant hopefuls Indian Express, India - Jan 24, 2009 Chandigarh: With an aim to become a pioneer institute in the country to carry out heart lung or lobar lung transplantation, the PGI is registering patients ... |
First successful cadaveric transplant performed – Times of India
First successful cadaveric transplant performed Times of India, India - Jan 23, 2009 Doctors say it was the first successful cadaveric heart transplantation in Karnataka. Prakash suffered from a severe cardiac disease and was unable to walk. ... |
Organ donation bid surpasses target – The Press Association
 BBC News | Organ donation bid surpasses target The Press Association - Jan 21, 2009 A call to double the number of people on the organ donor register to 16 million has been achieved a year early, figures showed. More than one in four (26%) ... Organ donor targets reached but shortage remains InTheNews.co.uk Organ donor register target met ahead of schedule Nursing Times Organ donors needed to 'save lives' Radio 1 Mirror.co.uk - Evening Post all 327 news articles |
Hand Transplantation Marks Historical 10-Year Milestone – PR Newswire (press release)
Hand Transplantation Marks Historical 10-Year Milestone PR Newswire (press release), NY - Jan 21, 2009 The procedure, also called composite tissue allotransplantation, criticized by some in the hand surgery community and lauded by others in the world of organ ... |
Kidney Transplants Seem Safe for HIV-Positive Patients – MedPage Today
Kidney Transplants Seem Safe for HIV-Positive Patients MedPage Today, NJ - Jan 21, 2009 Moreover, keeping cold ischemic time to less than 16 hours, using live donors, and avoiding organs from hypertensive donors appeared likely to improve graft ... Kidney Transplant Survival Can Be Long-term For People With HIV Science Daily (press release) all 45 news articles |
Parents donate their 11-year-old son's organs – Detroit Free Press
Parents donate their 11-year-old son's organs Detroit Free Press, United States - Jan 1, 2009 Golden and her family decided to share their story to make others aware of the possibilities of organ donation. Her son's organs and tissue will help up to ... |