When a patient with heart failure has received a new heart and survives—the transplantation is deemed a success. However, ...

Eventually, she was told a heart transplant was necessary. However, because Romero then weighed nearly 300 pounds, she didn’t qualify for a transplant. “It was a journey I don’t wish on my ...

When a patient with heart failure has received a new heart and survives - the transplantation is deemed a success. However, healthcare overlooks heart recipients who suffer from long-term and ...

A new technology known by doctors as “heart in a box” is being used at Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego and it is helping ...

Stephan Crudup, 51, of Tempe, received the artificial transplant to address his severe heart failure. He then underwent a heart transplant after living with the temporary solution for nearly a ...

A kidney transplant gives you a healthy kidney from another person ... another life-threatening disease such as cancer, or severe heart or lung disease. Your doctor will put the new kidney in your ...

When Holly Hargrave donated her lamb to help raise money for Lexi Anderson's heart transplant, an inspired crowd drove the bidding sky high Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award winning journalist who ...

A nightmare scenario played out at a Kentucky hospital as a transplant donor woke up on the operating table just as doctors were preparing to remove his heart, according to witnesses. Thomas T.J ...

He said the highlight of each day had been cleaning his teeth. Then in 1998 he received a double-lung transplant. “I was so close to the absolute tipping point of simply being too ill to have su ...