BYLINE: Tessa Roy Newswise — Experts at the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center have found a potential solution for preventing a common and dangerous complication in patients that…
Read more Potato starch supplements could be solution to bone marrow transplant complicationsNewswise — CLEVELAND: A team from Cleveland Clinic has developed a new model for prioritizing patients waiting for a lung transplant, aimed at improving outcomes and reducing deaths…
Read more Cleveland Clinic Researchers Develop New Model for Prioritizing Lung Transplant CandidatesNewswise — BOSTON– A team led by researchers from Mass Eye and Ear, a member of Mass General Brigham, reports the results of a phase I trial of…
Read more Cell Therapy That Repairs Cornea Damage with Patient’s Own Stem Cells Achieves Positive Phase I Trial ResultsNewswise — June 21, 2023 – NEW YORK, NY— Race-neutral lung function interpretation could increase access to lung transplants for Black patients with respiratory disease, according to new…
Read more Race-Neutral Testing Could Have Given Access to Life-Saving Lung Transplants for More Black PatientsNewswise — MAYWOOD, IL – Diabetes and high blood pressure are among the primary causes of renal failure. They also contribute to obesity which poses a major obstacle…
Read more Loyola Medicine Improves Health Equity by Increasing Access to Kidney Transplants for Patients with Obesityمدينة روتشستر، ولاية مينيسوتا – في كثير من الأحيان، لا يمكن لمن ينتظرون عمليات زراعة الأعضاء المنقذة للحياة الحصول عليها. من أكبر التحديات التي تواجههم: الافتقار إلى الأعضاء…
Read more خبير من مايو كلينك: 3 تطورات تؤدي إلى مزيد من عمليات زراعة الأعضاء المنقذة للحياةTitle 42, the United States pandemic rule that had been used to immediately deport hundreds of thousands of migrants who crossed the border illegally over the last three…
Read more Immigration experts on Title 42, analysis of immigration policies, and other migrant news in the Immigration ChannelNewswise — Eric Bredahl, PhD, and his team of undergraduate research assistants are trusting that Nature, if asked nicely, or at least insistently, will yield another of her…
Read more Professor and students seek to uncover Nature’s chilling secretNewswise — To compare the outcomes of patients receiving lungs transplanted after undergoing ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) versus those transplanted conventionally at the Toronto General Hospital, Aadil…
Read more Clinical Outcomes of more than 500 Lung Transplants using Ex vivo Lung Perfusion: A Large-Volume, Single-Center Retrospective AnalysisNewswise — Lung transplantation is routinely performed at night because of the unpredictability of donor organ procurement. Late start-times for complex operations such as lung transplantation have been…
Read more Safety and Efficacy of Delaying Nighttime Lung TransplantationNewswise — The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have rumbled through every piece of society, and nowhere more dramatically than in the medical communities. Takashi Harano, MD, and…
Read more The Early Outcome of Lung Transplantation from Donors who Tested Positive for COVID-19Newswise — MAYWOOD, IL – In recognition of Donate Life Month, Loyola University Medical Center will host a ceremony to raise the Gift of Hope flag and light…
Read more Loyola University Medical Center hosts Flag Raising Ceremony to Commemorate DonorsNewswise — The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) is grateful that the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has responded to urgent requests from living donors, patients, their…
Read more American Society of Nephrology Statement on the United Network for Organ Sharing Clarifying Promise to Living DonorsNewswise — Rockville, Md.—The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) congratulates Tasneem Khatib DM, FRCOphth—recipient of the 2022 Point of View Award. Established by the Point…
Read more ARVO Foundation Announces 2022 Point of View Award WinnerNewswise — Credentialed press representatives are invited to attend The Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ 59th Annual Meeting and Exhibition, which will include late-breaking scientific research, thought-provoking lectures, cutting-edge…
Read more The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 59th Annual Meeting – January 20-23, San DiegoNewswise — In a new study involving three volunteers, skin scars began to behave more like uninjured skin after they were treated with hair follicle transplants. The scarred…
Read more Scars mended using transplanted hair follicles in Imperial College London studyFact Check By: Newswise Truthfulness: False Claim: The parents of Baby Will are right to insist on unvaccinated blood. The safety of the blood supply is unknown. We…
Read more Inoculation from the vaccine does not transfer over to blood transfusion patientKey takeaways Understanding the characteristics of livers that live to 100 could potentially expand the donor pool by using older liver donors more often. New surgical techniques and…
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