Heart transplant News
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Doctors implanted the smallest ever artificial heart into a 16-month-old baby, making it possible for the baby to survive for 13 days before the infant received permanent organ donation.
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Melbourne -
A terminally ill teenager has been catapulted to Internet stardom after he accidentally posted to YouTube a farewell message. Doctors had told him his body rejected a second heart transplant and that he has only a short time to live.
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Dick Cheney has returned to politics just three weeks after receiving a new heart and reportedly gave a long speech prompting a thunder of applause.
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Washington -
Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney is recovering in hospital following a heart transplant on Saturday. Mr. Cheney, 71, waited 20 months for a donor heart.
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The biological scaffolds of heart valves with cellular materials removed can be freeze-dried and stored for transplanting later as tissue-engineered replacement valves, Leibniz University and Hannover Medical School researchers claimed.
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Mexico -
International media outlets are reporting that two medics in Mexico carrying a transplant-bound heart stepped off a helicopter, stumbled, and dumped the cooler and its contents onto the street.
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In a major breakthrough for heart transplant availability, and for organ transplants in general, scientists have successfully grown a living heart from stem cells.
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Toronto -
Little girls are supposed to play dress up. For little Zoë, 6, dress up includes wearing masks to protect her from germs most days. Zoë was born with Hypo-plastic Left Heart Syndrome.
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Right now in the United States, the current debate on universal health care has caused town hall meetings to become shouting matches and lobby groups to take special interests in the health care systems of other countries, particularly England.
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A teenage girl who fought for her right to refuse a heart transplant is reported to have finally undergone the operation, after being flown by helicopter from her home in the West of England to Great Ormond Street Hospital in London.
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Heart transplant Headlines
 Former U.S. vice president Dick Cheney is recovering after heart transplant surgery, his office announced Sunday.
 Some heart bypass patients are receiving cardiac stem cell transplants to try to repair damage.
A look at how the transplant list really works.
The donor heart dropped on the ground by medics in Mexico as they rushed to deliver it to the hospital has been successfully transplanted into the woman awaiting its arrival. The woman, 28-year-old Erika Hernandez, has no idea about her new heart’s bumpy background. Hernandez,...
Scientists restore the sight of blind mice by transplanting light-sensitive photoreceptor cells into their eyes.
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Typically, a transplant surgery won't actually begin until the heart arrives, just in case there is some problem in transporting the organ.
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