Organ transplants: preference for the wealthy?Joyce Bermel
It's a very serious operation and it does have some risks. But for many people, the alternative of not getting a transplant could be way riskier and even fatal. With transplants, there's a chance to go on and live a longer, healthier life. Another concern people have is whether their...
The leading cause of xenotransplant rejection is a sugar called alpha-gal. This sugar appears on the cell surfaces of all non-primate mammals. Alpha-gal is problematic for other reasons, too: a condition calledalpha-gal syndromeusually begins when a Lone Star tick bites a person and trans...
To improve our understanding of risk factors, management, diagnosis, and outcomes associated with histoplasmosis after solid organ transplant (SOT), we report a large series of histoplasmosis occurring after SOT.All cases of histoplasmosis in SOT recipients diagnosed between 1 January 2003 and 31 ...
Informative Speech Organ Donation and Transplant Essay In Jan 2006 I began to lose my eyesight. A year later I became a candidate for cornea tissue transplant. I am a cornea tissue transplant recipient. As a result I felt is necessary to inform you about the history and facts on organ dona...
transplants. This case was uncovered in the Republic of South Africa (hereafter South Africa) in 2003 and criminal proceedings occurred until 2012. The Medicus case is the world’s first (and so far, only) reported conviction of a group of medical doctors and brokers who were found guilty ...
NHS says organ transplant policy based on clinical factsEITHNE DONNELLAN
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Organ transplants: developing an ethical framework.Carmel Mooney
Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are at greater risk than the general population for complications and mortality from influenza infection. We have conducted a systematic review to assess the management and prevention of influenza infection in SOT recipients. Recommendations...