March 3, 2021

COVID-19 survivor receives double lung transplant at UF Health (VIDEO)

A COVID-19 survivor has received a double-lung transplant at UF Health. It’s one of only a handful of hospitals in the country doing the procedure. GAINESVILLE, Fla. - A COVID-19 survivor

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Heart Transplants

Lung Transplants

Multiple Organ Transplant

February 21, 2021

Kankakee, IL resident awaits heart, both lungs transplant | Local News

When she was 25, Brittani Bury spoke with the Daily Journal about her lifelong journey of being born with five congenital heart defects and two congenital lung defects. She had

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Lung Transplants

February 20, 2021

She received a fatal diagnosis. A lung transplant granted her new life.

In 2015, Jan Evans discovered that a stubborn cough originated from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic condition that causes progressive and irreversible decline in lung function. Her only option for long-term

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Lung Transplants

February 13, 2021

Rumbling With the Transplant Decision

It’s been three and a half years since I “chose” life through a double-lung transplant. Life-and-death decisions rarely are black and white. The path to making my decision wasn’t linear;

February 13, 2021

20/20 special: How TV producer Benita Alexander unknowingly became ensnared in fraudulent romance with star surgeon Paolo Macchiarini

Hundreds of Benita Alexander's friends and family had already bought their plane tickets to Italy to attend her extravagant wedding that was supposed to be officiated by the pope when

February 9, 2021

Bridge to Life and Tevosol Merge to Commercialize Portable Normothermic Machine Preservation Technology Platform for Organ Transplantation

NORTHBROOK, Ill. and EDMONTON, AB, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge to Life, Ltd., a leading global supplier of organ preservation solutions and organ perfusion technologies, and Tevosol, Inc., a clinical stage

February 5, 2021

The shocking statistics about Black heart transplants

Racism and prejudice can take many forms, but one of the most pernicious lies within the health system. A new study of 22,997 adult heart transplant recipients reveals evidence of

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Lung Transplants

Sports

January 29, 2021

Amanda Huber Gives Detailed Timeline Of Brodie Lee’s Illness

Brodie Lee passed away at the age of 41 on the day after Christmas last year of a non-COVID lung issue. It was only known that it was bad enough

January 28, 2021

OneLegacy Leads Nation in Lung Transplants in 2020

Not-for-Profit Organization First Among All Organ Procurement Organizations in America While Providing 64% of All Lung Transplants Done at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center OneLegacy announced today that in the year

January 26, 2021

QATAR: Qatar’s Hamad Hospital to begin heart transplant surgeries

The country had also recently announced that it will add lung transplants to its list of procedures, with the first to be conducted in the upcoming two months. Hamad Medical Corporation

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