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Levothyroxine does not improve heart transplantation rates in brain-dead donors

1. In this randomized crossover trial, intravenous levothyroxine, given to hemodynamically unstable brain-dead potential heart donors, did not improve the heart transplant success rates compared to placebo. 2. Levothyroxine resulted in more severe hypertension and tachycardia as compared to placebo. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: The majority of transplanted hearts come from brain-dead

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Yale experts weigh in on new method of organ harvesting

A new method of organ harvesting has led to ethical backlash and prompted discussion over the medical and legal definition of death.


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UNIJOS unveils N1bn equipment to facilitate organ treatment

UNIJOS unveils N1bn equipment to facilitate organ treatment
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KIDNEY ADVOCATES RECEIVE U.S. PRESIDENT'S ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

/PRNewswire/ The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the nation s largest independent kidney patient organization, today announced the names of.

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KIDNEY ADVOCATES RECEIVE U.S. PRESIDENT'S ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

/PRNewswire/ The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the nation s largest independent kidney patient organization, today announced the names of.

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KIDNEY ADVOCATES RECEIVE U.S. PRESIDENT'S ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

KIDNEY ADVOCATES RECEIVE U.S. PRESIDENT'S ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
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