Tag: organ transplant
Liver care package need of the hour to track the missing...
There is an estimated 40 million people infected with the Hepatitis B virus in India
World hepatitis day- the real ‘missing millions’ are those who...
Srinagar woman’s unique gift to her brother this rakshabandhan: Jigar ka...
Srinagar man suffering from chronic liver ailment gets unique gift from sister ahead of Rakshabandhan: a piece of her liver
Raksha Bandhan, the festival of...
Organ donors prone to hypertension, diabetes; often end up in recipient...
Study calls for continuous monitoring of health status of organ donors, finds many develop diabetes, hypertension and then end up waiting for an organ...
The first HIV positive kidney transplant in the world is a...
Doctors at Johns Hopkins Medicine perform the first transplant of an organ from one HIV positive person to another
For the first time, a person...
Donors with acute kidney injury can donate organs too
A national study chaired by a Johns Hopkins kidney specialist shows AKI patients are eligible donorsOrgan procurement teams are sometimes leery of accepting kidneys...
High risk donor hearts lead to better transplant outcomes
Waiting for a "healthier" heart often leads to lower survival rates, new research shows
Heart from an ailing donor may lead to better transplant outcomes...
Kidney donors at higher risk of increased bp and end stage...
Kidney donors are at risk of higher diastolic blood pressure, poorer renal function and end stage renal disease (ESRD), a study by the University...
