Sentences with phrase «transplant operations in»

Doctors perform a kidney transplant operation in Spain in 2010.

Patients with cases of primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) or primary arterial hypertension (PAH) that do not respond to medical therapy may need to undergo a single or double lung transplant operation in order to treat their condition.

Not exact matches

In 2011, Restoration Robotics got approval from the U.S. Federal Drug Administration to begin commercial operations with its Artas System, which uses digital imaging and a robotic arm to help with the hair transplant procedure.

In a new development, Italian neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero said his proposed head transplant operation will be on a Chinese national and not on a Russian patient.

Since the world's first successful organ transplant in 1954 — a kidney — the discipline has advanced to the point where a wounded soldier could have his penis and scrotum replaced in a groundbreaking operation last month.

In light of the success of recent heart transplant operations with unrelated donors and donees, he reasoned, there must be a high probability that a transplant of the heart of a genetic relative would be successful.

Every February, the company begins starting its seven million plants of varying types of fruits and vegetables in its greenhouse operation, and then they're transplanted into the growing fields to prepare for harvest.

Many physicians therefore do not use the drug in LAM patients once they go on the transplant waiting list, since it is uncertain when the operation will occur.

«The institutional resources necessary to manage successful transcatheter programs are significant, on par with heart transplant and cardiac device assist programs, and should be performed in institutions that perform higher volumes of surgical valve operations with established track records,» said Dr. Tommaso.

Managers from KI and the hospital recruited Macchiarini, according to the report, based on favorable publicity surrounding his work on trachea transplants and the technical skills he demonstrated during a «test operation» in Stockholm.

Borrowing a tool used in organ transplant operations, Ryder surgeons have pioneered a more aggressive approach to treating liver injuries, which rank among the most lethal problems they encounter.

Hojo's group is now looking for ways to block TGF - b's tumor - promoting ability without curtailing its effectiveness at reining in the immune system during transplant operations.

«Experimental orthotopic transplantation of a tissue - engineered oesophagus in rats» describes transplanting an esophagus into rats that was seeded with their own stem cells, and notes that all animals survived the study period (14 days), and gained more weight than rats given a placebo operation.

The successful transplant operation, reported online in The Lancet medical journal on Thursday, marks a further advance in the search for ways to make new body parts.

In a new development, Italian neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero said his proposed head transplant operation will be on a Chinese national and not on a Russian patient.

It has an important application as a constituent in solutions for the protection of organs during transplant operations.

A kidney transplant is an operation that places a healthy kidney in your body.

a new lease on life by way of an experimental operation in which his brain is transplanted into the body of a healthy young man (Ryan Reynolds).

There weren't too many organ transplants that I didn't perform on my first car, a 1934 Ford five - window coupe.The most significant was the operation in which I replaced the original Ford engine, which had suffered a myocardial infarction, with a then - modern Cadillac OHV V - 8.

According to the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, nearly 90,000 hair transplant operations were performed in 2012.

Following its critical and commercial success on PC & Mac, last year, Bossa Studios» outrageous operation game Surgeon Simulator has been successfully transplanted onto iPad, and is available now in the App Store, priced # 3.99 / $ 5.99.

In January 1995, I again applied for the operation and was approved for a single - lung transplant.