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Heart Transplant Patient Story: ‘I Feel Really Good’ « Heart & Vascular
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Most Recently Shared on June 10, 2010 at 2:27 pm By:
Read about Rachel Moore's inspiring story of recovery after heart #transplant surgery with Emory in our new blog post: http://bit.ly/d5PN38
Reflections of a Living Liver Donor | Columbia University Department of Surgery Blog
columbiasurgery.net — “Living donation allows early life-saving transplant for liver disease patient with low MELD score.” View full resource at columbiasurgery.net
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Reflections of a Living Liver Donor: mother tells about donating part of her liver to her daughter. http://t.co/8tqBnuO6
From 212 to Transplant - The Nebraska Medical Center
blogs.nebraskamed.com — “I’m a professional patient, by proxy. My 9-year-old daughter Daisy is a medical wonder, which in this case is not a desired title. When she was an 8-week-old fetus, Daisy was diagnosed with gastroschisis, a congenital abnormality in which her intestines developed outside of her body, in the amniotic fluid....” View full resource at blogs.nebraskamed.com
Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 8:36 pm By:
Part 1 of 3 of an amazing #transplant story via @NebraskaMed http://t.co/tQ7nvUox #donatelife
High glucose, insulin levels cause fatty deposits in heart - Related Stories - DiabetesPro SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Significantly high blood glucose and insulin levels may be the cause of fatty deposits in the hearts of patients with diabetes, a study in Diabetes indicates. Austrian researchers used MRI and spectroscopy on 18 healthy patients and found that an injection of grape sugar, combined with the resultin…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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High glucose, insulin levels cause fatty deposits in heart - DiabetesPro SmartBrief: http://t.co/a6vc3Wks
Heart Transplants for Older Patients - NYTimes.com
newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com — “Because of changes in medical guidelines, older patients like former Vice President Dick Cheney are now somewhat more likely to receive heart transplants.” View full resource at newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2012 at 4:00 pm By:
Dick Cheney received a new heart. Find out what Dr.Abbas Ardehali, Dir.of the Heart Transplant Prog. has to say: http://t.co/fIn2KOor #heart
North Texas Lung Transplant Patient Making History « CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
dfw.cbslocal.com — “Michael Young of Grand Prairie never set out to make medical history. The 59-year-old simply made it a point to take care of himself, follow his doctorsâ?? orders and diligently adhere to his medication. In June, Young will become one of a small group of lung transplant patients who have survives 20 years past their surgery. News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and the Best of DFW” View full resource at dfw.cbslocal.com
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Amazing story about one of our first lung transplant patients! We've since completed +300. http://t.co/UFCJNty9
UH News | University Hospitals | Cleveland, OH
uhhospitals.org — “University Hospital News” View full resource at uhhospitals.org
Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2012 at 2:25 pm By:
University Hospitals Transplant Institute broadens scope, adds lung and heart transplant support for patients: http://t.co/Py8XxoWk
Heart & Vascular Care Showcase Grand Rapids, Michigan (MI) - Spectrum Health
spectrumhealth.org — “Heart & Vascular Care Showcase Grand Rapids, Michigan (MI) - Spectrum Health” View full resource at spectrumhealth.org
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We’re shining a spotlight on the No. 1 ranked heart and vascular program in Michigan. Learn more on April 23 at 6 p.m. http://t.co/UxBGmtwD
Danielle - Aurora Heart Transplant Patient - YouTube
youtube.com — “Danielle Sommer, 22, a Marfan syndrome sufferer, received amazing care with the Aurora Transplant...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 3:30 pm By:
#DonateLife Month is a great time to say "yes I will" to being an organ donor. Don't believe us? Ask Danielle. http://t.co/ucSFtmeb
Heart Transplant Story from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
onlyohiostate.osu.edu — “Learn about Wendell, a heart transplant patient from The Ohio State University Medical Center. Read his story and watch videos about his experience getting a heart transplant.” View full resource at onlyohiostate.osu.edu
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 1:14 pm By:
The gift of a new heart gave Wendell the chance to see his son grow up. Share his powerful story http://t.co/X6BgeWCy
Yale-New Haven Hospital - Hospital/Clinic - New Haven, CT - Don't Wait, Donate | Facebook
facebook.com — “Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, post links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.” View full resource at facebook.com
Most Recently Shared on April 1, 2012 at 11:00 pm By:
April is National Donate Life Month, when we recognize generosity of donors. Learn about our donation event on 4/23. http://t.co/AGRhr2C7
Swedish Medical Center Seattle - Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute Electrophysiologist Interviewed for KING 5 TV Story on LifeVest
swedish.org — “We know more than 80% of Americans search for health information online. We also enjoy engaging with patients and the Seattle community online – this blog provides another forum for you to get to know our physicians and other members of our team at Swedish and their perspectives on health care. Swedish is the largest nonprofit health-care provider in the Greater Seattle area. We strive to be a health care resource for the community and provide health information, both online and off.” View full resource at swedish.org
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@KING5Seattle to air story on a wearable defibrillator, #LifeVest, that's a treatment option for sudden cardiac arrest: http://t.co/Q45gMLwl
Patient outcomes don't improve in test of pay-for-performance model - Related Stories - ANA SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Hospitals that participated in the Medicare Premier Hospital Quality Incentive Demonstration program failed to improve mortality rates for patients with acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, pneumonia or coronary-artery bypass grafting. In the study, Premier hospitals and non-Premi…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Patient outcomes don't improve in test of pay-for-performance model http://t.co/BdPUqzcf #APRNchat
Three hearts beating, one man living: Kingwood man recovers from second heart transplant - Your Houston News: Atascocita News
yourhoustonnews.com — “Kevin Spencer has asked himself the question many times: How many chances at life does one person deserve?” View full resource at yourhoustonnews.com
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 7:16 pm By:
Interesting story about Kevin Spencer, a Kingwood man who just received his second #heart #transplant at THI. http://t.co/yOnGm1GY
Checklist keeps heart patients out of hospital, study shows - Related Stories - Hospice and Palliative Medicine SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Heart patients whose physicians used a 27-point checklist as part of discharge procedures had a 2% readmission rate within a month, compared with 20% for those who received standard hospital discharge instructions, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's annual meetin…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Checklist keeps heart patients out of hospital, study shows http://t.co/5h3HwA6D
Organ Donation: Is an RA Patient Allowed to Donate? - Surgery - Rheumatoid Arthritis
healthcentral.com — “Former Vice President Dick Cheney is recovering from a heart transplant he received on Saturday, March 24, 2012. According to a report in the New York Tim...” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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Organ Donation: Is an RA Patient Allowed to Donate? - Former Vice President Dick Cheney is recovering from a heart t... http://t.co/TtM2UgC6
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