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How Successful Is a Liver Transplant?
MedicineNet.com· 1 day agoWhat happens before a liver transplant? A patient requiring a liver transplant is placed on a waiting list, which is decided by a model of end-stage liver disease (MELD) score. The blood tests ...
Study reveals how gender affects liver transplant success in cancer patients
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoA key variable drawing increasing attention is sex and its impact on post-transplant survival rates. Historically, men have had a higher incidence of HCC and have been more likely to receive ...
A Mother's Day gift of life: Two brothers each donate an organ to their mom
Local 12 Cincinnati· 1 day agoThis Mother’s Day weekend, a local family who nearly lost their mom this past year, shared a story...
New stem cell research may have implications for liver transplantation
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoLiver disease, due to viral infections, alcohol abuse, obesity, or cancer, accounts for one in every...
Seattle-area man awarded for saving US Marine general's life
KING5 Seattle· 1 day agoA Seattle man was honored for his heroic efforts Thursday after he saved the life of a U.S. Marine...
New technology is benefiting liver transplants
Your Hometown Lima Stations· 5 days agoWhen it comes to organ donations, every second counts. You may have seen the coolers that hospitals use to transport donor organs for transplant. Doctors...
Tampa General Hospital uses new technology to preserve donated organs
WFLA via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDoctors at Tampa General Hospital are using new technology to help preserve donated organs, and...
New Research Says This Super Popular Drink Might Cause Liver Damage—Here's What a Hepatologist Wants...
Parade via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBeverages served on wooden table top. You already know that drinking alcohol can wreak havoc on your...
Bridge to Life Announces Late-Breaker, Oral and Poster Presentations on Bridge to HOPE trial with...
WPRI Providence· 4 days agoPresentations to highlight hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion in liver transplants CHICAGO, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge to Life Ltd, a renowned market leader in organ preservation ...
Woman donates 65 percent of liver to save friend's life
Idaho News· 6 days ago"I donated 65 percent of my liver," said donor Kristy Knight. It was a life-and-death situation for...
