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Kauvery Hospital performs successful pediatric liver transplants
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, today announced two successful paediatric living donor liver transplants.
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Dr Vikram Raut receives Trendsetter 2022 award from Hon. Governor Bhagat S
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI/Target Media): About 40000 patients in India need lifesaving liver transplantation procedure every year. About 0.5 liver transplants per million populations are currently performed in India vs 10 per million populations in developed countries. A liver is an ex
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Stem cell discoveries offer ray of hope in improving cancer treatment
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Los Angeles (California) [US], January 27 (ANI): As painful as cancer can be, its treatment and subsequent recovery is also a long drawn and painful process. In the wake of this, not one, but two recent discoveries by stem cell scientists at Cedars-Sinai have offered a ray of hope that may h
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Study finds fat injections may treat foot pain, plantar fasciitis
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [US], January 26 (ANI): According to a new study, a novel technique that transplants a patient's own fat into the sole of their foot could offer relief to those suffering from a common and painful condition called plantar fasciitis.
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DHT - The Most Reliable Hair Transplant Technique for a Natural-looking Ha
Updated : 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Direct hair Transplant (DHT) is the world's most advanced procedure for hair transplants.
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Study finds better long-term outcomes with infant kidney transplants
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
California [US], January 15 (ANI): A new study has found improved outcomes for children with kidney disease who receive transplants as infants.
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Chrissy Teigen gets slammed online for posting about eyebrow transplants
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI): American model and TV personality Chrissy Teigen, who earlier this year came under fire for cyberbullying other celebrities, has found herself in a similar situation once again.
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Xenotransplantation solution to donor organ shortage in India, says Nephro
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 23 (ANI): As surgeons in the United States had successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a brain-dead human, senior Nephrology Specialist and transplant physician at Fortis Hospital, Chennai, Dr NK Ganesh Prasad said that such transplants can eventuall
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Transplant recipients face elevated risk of developing cancer: Study
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that people who have received organ transplants face an elevated risk of developing cancer, primarily due to immunosuppression from medications to prevent organ rejection, as well as underlying medical conditions.
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Organ transplant recipients remain vulnerable to COVID-19 even after secon
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): Researchers at Johns Hopkins have found that two doses of a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 -- the virus that causes COVID-19 -- confers some protection for people who have received solid organ transplants, it's still not enough to enable them to dispense with COVID
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6 Bengaluru children overcome challenges to receive critical liver transpl
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 25 (ANI): In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic and consequent lockdown, six children suffering from end-stage liver disease, overcame all challenges to receive life-saving critical liver transplants at Aster RV Hospital here.
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Study: Prospects of success increase in heart transplants with larger case
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): A recent study has found that a positive correlation can be drawn to infer among the quality of treatment results for adult heart transplantations and the volume of services.
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