Nurse meets kidney recipient
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A nurse from Cornwall meets the man she gave her kidney to in an altruistic swap.
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Former cancer patient gives birth to healthy baby after doctors transplant ovarian tissue back into her body.
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Type 1 diabetics who have a sibling with diabetic kidney disease have twice the risk of also developing this complication, according to a new report.
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Jennifer Sutton's heart almost killed her. On Tuesday she got her first look at the culprit. Three months after the defective organ was cut from her body, the 23-year-old transplant patient came to contemplate a mass of pink and yellow tissue suspended in a transparent container at a medical museum in London.
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WINNIPEG (CP) - The nurse in charge of an intensive care unit where an 83-year-old patient died from a potassium overdose told an inquest Monday that neither she nor the nurse working directly with June Morris was familiar with using potassium acetate to treat patients.
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When my kidneys failed, I thought I'd have to wait for an anonymous donor.
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DENVER Oct 20, 2004 - A Colorado man underwent surgery for a new kidney Wednesday in what was believed to be the first transplant brokered through a commercial Web site a transaction that has raised a host of ethical and legal questions.
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The first 48 hours are critical, and as of Wednesday, 4-month old Abigail Patrick was half-way there. Meanwhile, her twin sister Shea waits for a donor heart.
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Ron Springs and Everson Walls will always share a bond forged over their years as teammates on the Dallas Cowboys. That's nothing compared to their newest link &#151; the kidney Walls donated to Springs. Springs and Walls were recovering at Medical City Hospital on Thursday, a day after the transplant operation &#151; the first between two former U.S. professional athletes.
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Denver - Former medical executive Bob Hickey, 58, was recovering in a hospital on Friday after a kidney transplant that probably saved his life, but sparked the controversy of a lifetime.
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A woman with cancer has had her fertility preserved thanks to doctors who transplanted her ovary into her arm.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. One of two infant twins who had been awaiting heart transplants in Nashville has received a donor organ. Abigail Patrick underwent four hours of surgery yesterday at Vanderbilt University&#39;s children&#39;s hospital.
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A Denver hospital abruptly changed course on Tuesday and agreed to perform a kidney transplant that would be the first such procedure in the United States using an organ found on a private Web site.
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DENVER -- A Colorado man underwent a kidney transplant Wednesday in what is believed to be the first such operation involving an organ obtained through a for-profit Web site -- a transaction that has raised legal and ethical questions.
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A genetic blood test allowing a much closer match between donors and recipients is under development.
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Blog: A database shoots out an email solicitation using the name of a friend in the hospital
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Doctors have successfully transplanted insulin-producing cells from a mother to her diabetic daughter.