Transplant Surgery 

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  • Lung Transplantation and Survival in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

    The study used data from the U.S. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Patient Registry and from the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to identify children with cystic fibrosis who were on the waiting list for lung transplantation during the period from 1992 through 2002.

    New England Journal of Medicine (Transplant Surgery) - Thu, 22 November 2007
    http://www.nejm.org

  • Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation in Mevalonic Aciduria

    Mevalonic aciduria is a rare, inborn error of isoprene biosynthesis characterized by severe, periodic attacks of fever and inflammation, developmental delay, ataxia, and dysmorphic features. This autosomal recessive disease is caused by a mutation in the mevalonate kinase gene that severely reduces mevalonate kinase activity.

    New England Journal of Medicine (Transplant Surgery) - Tue, 3 July 2007
    http://www.nejm.org

  • Increase in supply of organs needed to stop trafficking

    Initiatives to dramatically increase the legal supply of organ donation, such as the proposal for the European Union (EU) - wide donor card, are urgently needed to prevent organ trafficking.

    The Lancet (Transplant Surgery) - Thu, 14 June 2007
    http://www.thelancet.com

  • WHO proposes global agenda on transplantation

    This week, at the second Global Consultation on Transplantation the World Health Organization (WHO) presented countries and other stakeholders with a blueprint for updated global guiding principles on cell, tissue and organ donation and transplantation.

    World Health Organization (Transplant Surgery) - Wed, 4 April 2007
    http://www.who.int

  • Storia, attualità e sviluppo dell'attività di donazione e trapianto in Italia

    Il primo trapianto effettuato in Italia, la nascita delle organizzazioni, la normativa, gli incidenti, l'attività di ricerca, la sicurezza, la situazione attuale nel nostro Paese e le attività internazionali, l'orientamento della rete trapiantologica per il futuro.

    Ministero della Salute (Transplant Surgery) - Fri, 30 March 2007
    http://www.ministerosalute.it

  • Spinal-disc transplantation

    Transplanting human intervertebral discs could be the future for treating spinal-disc degeneration.

    The Lancet (Transplant Surgery) - Tue, 27 March 2007
    http://www.thelancet.com

  • Model May Help Predict Survival After Liver Transplant

    The model may predict the length of posttransplant survival when a given donor is offered and may be particularly helpful for marginal or high-risk donors.

    Medscape (Transplant Surgery) - Mon, 6 November 2006
    http://www.medscape.com
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