Organ Donation News

Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on Organ Donation from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 274 Organ Donation press releases.

Allegheny Health Network and Johns Hopkins Medicine Complete First Successful Collaborative Lung Transplantation

Pittsburgh Woman Receiving Post-Transplant Care at AHN after Surgery in Baltimore PITTSBURGH , Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and Johns Hopkins Medicine announced today the first successful lung ...


Combined Heart and Lung Transplant and Bilateral Lung Transplant Gives New Lease of Life to Two Patients at Aster Hospitals, Bangalore

A 62-year-old senior citizen from Tamil Nadu diagnosed with Interstitial lung disease (ILD) and a 40-year-old congenital heart patient from Jharkhand received a new lease of life thanks to the joint efforts of a team of doctors at Aster Hospitals ...

10-Year-Old Organ Donor from San Joaquin Valley California to be Honored During Tournament of Roses Celebration

Donor Network West, the federally designated organ procurement organization for Northern California and Northern Nevada, today unveiled the floral portrait of Francine Salazar at a ceremony in Fresno. Francine will be honored at the 2021 Tournament ...

Synklino Raises Seed Round to Develop Breakthrough Infection Treatment for Transplant Patients

- Eir Ventures leads investment alongside Vaekstfonden COPENHAGEN, Denmark , Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Synklino ApS, an emerging biotech company developing first-in-class breakthrough treatment to eliminate cytomegalovirus (CMV) ...

Donor Network West Recovers Non-Beating Donor Heart for First-Ever Successful Transplantation on the West Coast

Donor Network West, the federally designated organ procurement organization for Northern California and Northern Nevada, facilitated the identification, evaluation, and recovery of a heart from donation after circulatory death, or DCD, for the ...

Organ Transplant Flights Picking up Again as Concerns Over Virus Contagion No Longer a Threat

Without warning, the COVID-19 pandemic covered the world thrusting the nation's hospitals full throttle into a fight to save lives among throngs of infected patients while lacking the proper resources, and pushing back other medical priorities, ...

Lifesharing Partnering With Specialist Direct To Improve Donor Outcomes

SAN DIEGO , Aug. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifesharing is utilizing Specialist Direct's Telepathology Solution for Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs) to improve the accuracy, speed and consistency of organ biopsy interpretations in order ...

We Are Sharing Hope SC Collaborating With Specialist Direct To Improve Organ Transplantation Rates

CHARLESTON, S.C. , June 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- We Are Sharing Hope SC is utilizing Specialist Direct's Telepathology Solution for Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs) to improve organ transplantation rates. The Specialist Direct ...

National Kidney Registry Launches Donor Shield Website keeping donors informed on Donor Shield Support and Protections

National Kidney Registry announced the launch of the Donor Shield website at http:www.donor-shield.org/. The website provides potential kidney donors, transplant centers, and patients with the most up to date and accurate information on Donor ...

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Revolutionizing Organ Preservation to Meet Transplant Demand

Revolutionizing Organ Preservation to Meet Transplant Demand

Enhancements in organ preservation may alleviate the scarcity of hearts for transplantation, as over 5,000 hearts are transplanted annually worldwide, yet the demand far exceeds...

Two Kidneys, One Chance: India's First Dual Kidney Transplant

Two Kidneys, One Chance: India's First Dual Kidney Transplant

In a significant medical breakthrough, AIIMS Delhi recently accomplished its inaugural dual kidney transplant, presenting a beacon of hope for numerous individuals awaiting kidney transplants across India. This pioneering procedure, where ...

Smiles and Second Chances: Marathon for Oral Health & Organ Donation

Smiles and Second Chances: Marathon for Oral Health & Organ Donation

Highlights: Kids Dash, organized by Mohan Foundation to promote organ donation awareness Over 300 children and parents participated, championing a noble cause of organ ...

Kids Dash for Organ Donation: Promoting Life and Hope

Kids Dash for Organ Donation: Promoting Life and Hope

Highlights: Children and parents unite for organ donation awareness Inspiring stories of transplant recipients spark hope and gratitude Community support from sponsors amplifies the ...

Bloodless Liver Transplant Saves Two Young Girls in India

Bloodless Liver Transplant Saves Two Young Girls in India

In a pioneering medical achievement, medical professionals in Faridabad, Haryana, have accomplished liver transplants in two young girls diagnosed with Wilson's disease, a rare autoimmune liver condition. The innovative technique employed during the ...

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