Sentences with phrase «following transplant surgery»

Following transplant surgery, Strober's team first give patients ordinary immunosuppressive drugs, such as cyclosporine.

Not exact matches

The second transplant was successful, however, and McKinney recovered so quickly that doctors waived the yearlong ban on contact sports that customarily follows such surgery.

High - volume lung transplant centers have lower transplantation costs and their patients are less likely to be readmitted within 30 days of leaving the hospital following surgery, according to a new study of more than 3,000 Medicare patients who received lung transplants.

Rodriguez also concludes that including selective facial bone structure in addition to the chin of the donor provided natural bone marrow stem cells to help the transplanted face thrive following the surgery, and provided the necessary positional support for the facial soft tissues.

Effect of fetal neural transplants in patients with Huntington's disease 6 years after surgery: a long - term follow - up study.

Jonas began acting in theater at the age of Nick Jonas says he is inspired by his old friend Selena Gomez following her recent kidney transplant, saying he had no idea about the surgery until she

A staunch non-smoker, Hagman acted as the chairperson of the American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout for nine years, and following his 1995 surgery, he became the National Spokesperson for the 1996 U.S. Transplant Games sponsored by the National Kidney Foundation and was recognized by the foundation for his role in increasing public awareness in regards to organ donation.

Unfortunately, corneal transplants are rarely performed in canine patients with CED due to the expense of the surgery and follow - up care, relatively high risk of complications, and lack of appropriate donor tissue.

The critical illnesses covered under the Standard Plan are as follows — cancer of a specified severity, stroke resulting in permanent symptoms, first heart attack of specified severity, open chest CABG, kidney failure requiring regular dialysis, Multiple Sclerosis with persisting symptoms, major organ / bone marrow transplant, permanent paralysis of limbs, surgery of aorta, primary pulmonary arterial hypertension.

¥ Coordinated care efforts with physicians and support staff for transplant patients ¥ Worked in the cardiac care unit and monitored patients following heart surgery ¥ Ensured that patients were properly prepared for scheduled surgeries ¥ Assisted with bed side cardioversions and chest tube insertions ¥ Trained new nursing staff at the request of the Nursing Manager ¥ Provided incision care and treated wound infections.

Assisted physicians in continuous assessment and follow - up care for patients with Congestive Heart Failure, Heart transplant and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery.

Prior to the surgery, I was told I would have to stay in Rochester for at least three months following the transplant for recovery and rehab.