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A Lifesaving Kidney Donation Chain | How 4 Pairs Found a Perfect Match

When 4 kidney donor-recipient pairs matched perfectly, lives changed forever. This incredible donation chain brought hope to families in need. In this video: 🔹 The process of matching donors and recipients 🔹 The impact of finding compatible kidney donors 🔹 The emotional journey of donors and recipients 🔹 The role of the transplant team in […]

Living Liver Donation at UI Health

University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System Liver Transplant Team explains the living donor liver process for those interested in donating a portion of their liver to help someone in need. For more information, please call 312.996.6771 to make an appointment to speak with the team. hospital,health,care,living organ donation,liver,transplant,liver transplant,liver diesease,liver donation,organ donation

Non-medical info to know about living liver donation | Ohio State Medical Center

Learn about the non-medical risks associated with being a living liver donor and available resources to help make an informed decision, as explained by Megan Homsy, LISW-S, a transplant social worker at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. For more information about liver transplantation at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – Comprehensive […]

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Six Myths about Organ Donation

http://www.donorrecovery.org/ Organ Donation Myths and Misconceptions ⎯ The myths about organ donation are the stuff of tabloid newspapers and Hollywood script writers. Don’t let misinformation stand in the way of giving the gift of life. Finger Lakes Donor Recovery Network in Western New York is the link between patients awaiting life- saving transplants and donors […]

Kidney donation bonds best friends for life

In 2013, Karla was diagnosed with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease that can lead to loss of kidney function. Under the expert care of Dr. Bijal Patel, a board-certified nephrologist (kidney doctor) affiliated with Sharp Community Medical Group and Sharp Memorial Hospital, Karla’s care team slowed the progression of her disease. Eight years later, however, […]

Myths about Organ Donation

. Chapters 0:00 Introduction 0:23 Doctors will not try hard to save your life if you are a donor 0:42 Your religion does not allow organ donation 0:52 You can’t donate if you are under 18 1:12 If you have a medical condition, you cannot be a registered organ donor 1:38 My family will have […]

Altruistic kidney donor kicks off 5-way transplant chain | Ohio State Medical Center

Last month, #OSUWexMed transplant surgeons performed a 5-way kidney transplant chain. The donors were friends, family members, cousins – and Kim, an altruistic donor with no relationship to any of the recipients, who kicked off the chain. “I’m really lucky that I’m healthy and have a good support system, and I really wanted to give […]

10-way living kidney donation chain saves lives through organ donation | Ohio State Medical Center

Last week, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center completed a 10-way living kidney donation chain – one of the largest single institution chains in the United States to date. 20 people underwent surgery over two days with Samantha, a non-directed donor who had no personal connection to anyone else in the chain, kicking things […]