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Families have to find their own livers because of organ donor shortfall
Children’s Hospital Colorado performed 22 liver transplants, with about 40% going to kids who live in other states.
Oak Park man meets complete stranger who donated part of her liver to save his life
Katie Laurie answered an ad on Facebook and turned out to be a match for D'Angelo McWilliams. Living donor liver transplants ...
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In Death, 42-Yr-Old Bengaluru Woman Saves Several Lives By Donating Liver, Kidneys, Heart, And Eyes
A devoted wife and mother, the woman tragically lost her life in a road accident. Yet, in a remarkable act of generosity, her ...
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Ochsner Transplant Institute gives new hope to patients and families across the region
The Ochsner Transplant Institute in New Orleans stands as a national leader in organ transplant surgery. Since 1984, ...
Family’s story of rare liver disease highlights ‘significant’ need for pediatric organ donations
But then he is the sweetest, loving boy,” mother Trisha Sullivan said.Xander has celebrated his two-year anniversary of ...
She survived a stroke, a heart transplant and cancer. How this Cedar Crest College student persevered
Caroline Laubach of Macungie is a heart transplant recipient, stroke and cancer survivor who lives with paralysis from the ...
Organs Of 71-Year-Old Brain-Dead Woman Help Save 3 Lives In Rare Medical Case
In an act of kindness, the family of 71-year-old Surinder Kaur donated her organs after she was declared brain dead at Max ...
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Two Organs, One Brave Boy: Williamsburg’s Langdon Richardson Thriving One Year After Transplant
WILLIAMSBURG — This time last year, Langdon Richardson and his family were in the final weeks of preparation for a double ...
'The gift of life:' Patients in CT facing organ failure share struggles, the urgent need for donors
Connecticut saw a record number of deceased organ donors with 166, officials said, and some 45% of Connecticut adults are ...
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Donate Life Month with Intermountain Health
April is National Donate Life Month and Intermountain Health is working to bring much-needed attention and awareness by sharing the story of Chris Lance, here in Las Vegas. In 2023, Chris Lance ...
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Ochsner Transplant Institute gives new hope to patients and families across the region
In addition to transplants from deceased donors, the Ochsner Transplant Institute also has robust living donor programs for the liver and kidneys. At Ochsner, about 30% of kidney transplant ...