July 23, 2021

‘Aeson’ Artificial Heart Transplant: 39-Year-Old Man Becomes First US Patient to Undergo the Surgery (VIDEO)

A team of surgeons has recently completed the first human implantation in the United States of the 'Aeson,' an artificial heart device which the CARMAT French company developed. A Science Alert report said

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July 21, 2021

Alabama man gored by bull undergoes rare intestinal transplant (VIDEO)

MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. – A rare intestinal transplant saved a father’s life after he was gored by a bull. Caleb Brooks and his young family live on a small farm in

July 18, 2021

UH kidney transplant mistake not noticed until second patient was in operating room, sources say (VIDEO)

CLEVELAND — Shockwaves have been sent from a major medical mistake at University Hospitals. 5 On Your Side Investigators broke the story about UH giving a kidney to the wrong

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July 7, 2021

Royal Palm Beach resident, 14, in need of bone marrow donor (VIDEO)

The Icla da Silva Foundation and Be The Match are on a mission to help Royal Palm Beach resident Naomi Schwartz find a bone marrow donor. Schwartz, 14, is in critical

July 1, 2021

‘A second birth’: Austin man in need of kidney transplant meets donor for first time (VIDEO)

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Janneke Parrish had never met Alex Odonnell, an Austin man battling kidney failure and in need of an organ transplant. But his story, and those of chronic

June 22, 2021

He’s the country’s second longest-living heart transplant survivor, and he’s now survived COVID-19 (VIDEO)

"Most people with the underlying situations that he had and how sick he was would not have survived," said Dr. Threlkeld. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — There are many battling the coronavirus. For

June 21, 2021

Columbus girl thrives after liver transplant received as infant (VIDEO)

April is National Donate to Life Month, to encourage people to consider being an organ donor. COLUMBUS, Ind. — April is National Donate to Life Month, to encourage people to consider

June 17, 2021

Simple device helping kidney transplant recipients recover faster (VIDEO)

By Miranda Chant April 29, 2021 12:30pm It’s a small device with big benefits for people recovering from kidney transplants. A London-based study into a muscle pump activator called “the geko” has found

June 16, 2021

Searching for footing in a life nearly extinguished by COVID (VIDEOS)

By ADAM GELLER April 22, 2021 GMT WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — On line in the hospital atrium, Kari Wegg folds her hands in her lap while husband Rodney pilots the wheelchair, moving

June 10, 2021

Test to Predict Kidney Transplant Rejection Works for Children (VIDEO)

Newswise — LOS ANGELES (April 22, 2021) -- In many ways 19-year-old, Brenna Kahlen is a typical teenager. She is living at home in Newport Beach, working and going to college.

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