In Greek mythology, a chimera is a grotesque hybrid. But chimeras are not just tales. Here's how some scientists have been ...
The study suggests that transplant teams and organ procurement organizations should not be discouraged from pursuing DCD heart donations. Strategies to preserve hearts donated after circulatory death ...
The Aeson Total Artificial Heart helped three people with heart failure and pulmonary hypertension become eligible for a ...
DHA also developed additional 4 standards in collaboration with United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) to streamline ...
This female founder’s innovative approach to organ transplant logistics is transforming a vital sector and paving the way for ...
A human liver can fetch $157,000, a small intestine sells for around $2,519, and a skull with teeth is valued at $1,200.
An "ER" episode about a doctor who needed an organ transplant sparked a conversation between Beth Hoffman and her sister Emily about what they would want if ever in that situation.
After donating part of her liver to a friend of a friend in June 2023 -- Eve Alden wanted to give more. At her one-year post ...
A Palm Bay family is raising awareness about organ donations after learning their 4-year-old son will need his second heart<a ...
For the sixth consecutive year, Intermountain Health’s adult transplant program is celebrating a record-breaking year in 2024, which resulted in hundreds of sav ...
A routine checkup in 2021 led to the discovery of Carter's genetic heart condition. He received a new heart just two days ...
In the first few instances, this medical feat has already been achieved - at least for a short time. Kidneys from animals ...