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Researchers suggest B-cells may play role in lung transplant rejection
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoIschemia/reperfusion injury—the damage caused by cell death following the restoration of blood flow...
Double lung transplant patient loses $11,000 in fundraiser account after charity abruptly closes
CBS News· 7 days agoThousands of families around the country have been left scrambling without funds after the National...
Xylyx Bio announces exclusive license agreement with Vanderbilt University for donor organ...
WFRV 5 Green Bay· 10 hours agoBy rehabilitating donor organs deemed unfit for transplant, the xenogeneic cross-circulation platform holds potential to eliminate transplant waitlist mortality ...
African American organ donors are in short supply
Scripps News via AOL· 1 day agoWith numerous surgeries under his belt, Robert Chelsea's daughter and caregiver Ebony Chelsea was worried about him having a face transplant, until her...
Warning: Foundation tied to organ transplants may have taken your money
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe family considered using a...that touted the foundation’s decades-long track record. MGH...
On this date: Treating disease with disease
WHTM via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago(WHTM) – On May 8, 2019, the world learned a 17-year-old girl in Britain, on the brink of death due to a severe infection, had been saved by injecting...
Virginia heart transplant recipient creates ‘Heartbeat Foundation’ to support others - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 3 days agoAfter receiving two lungs and a heart, a Front Royal, Virginia, native said she realized why she was...
Battery-sized heart pump shows potential in helping kids waiting for heart transplants
ABC News· 1 day agoNew promising data finds that a small heart pump device the size of a AA battery could help keep...
A mother's loss launches a global effort to fight antibiotic resistance
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDiane Shader Smith's daughter, Mallory Smith, died at age 25 after fighting an antibiotic-resistant ...
Implantable heart pump could let children wait for transplants at home
New Scientist· 2 days agoWhen children with heart failure await transplants, they typically stay at the hospital for months...