The liver transplantation program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham began in 1983. UAB is one of twenty programs in the United States that averages at or above 100 liver transplants per year.
The condition of Patrolman Edward C. Callahan, 36, father of two, was listed as critical even before the famed neurosurgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital had fully assessed the damage to his ...
Since early 2023, it has become standard practice at UMCG to perform virtually all hour-long liver transplants during daytime. This is possible because donor livers can be preserved for much longer ...
Adam Snow, 14, had emergency liver transplant surgery Saturday. Nov. 12, 2012— -- After he was diagnosed with sudden, life-threatening liver failure that had no apparent cause, underwent a ...
Dr. Anjana Pillai explains, in an interview with CURE, that treatment for liver cancer depends heavily on stage, liver function and a person’s overall health. For those diagnosed at very early or ...
Ha Jun-jie's wife, Effie, is suffering from acute liver cirrhosis and is currently in a state of coma. Reports indicate that her platelet count is alarmingly low, making her an unsuitable candidate ...
Organ donation following medical assistance in dying (MAiD), also known as euthanasia, is a relatively new practice both in ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgeons successfully split a deceased donor’s liver to give to two transplant recipients. One recipient, a man ...
No cause of death has been determined for actor Michelle Trachtenberg, whose body was found on Wednesday at her Upper West Side home, according to the New York City chief medical examiner’s office. A ...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT/Gray News) - A Nebraska man says he never thought a battle with insurance would be the toughest part of his medical journey. Doctors say Nathan Kirkland is in need of a liver ...
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