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Momentum

Transplant psychiatry: a new side of consultation-liaison psychiatry

October 10, 2024 Organ Transplant,  psychiatric clinic,  Transplant Center

A new psychiatric clinic aims to bring psychiatric care to those undergoing the complex and tiring transplant process.

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Policywise

Is it fair to be on multiple waitlists for an organ transplant?

March 10, 2023 ethics,  Multiple listing,  Organ,  Organ Transplant,  policy,  Transplant

Transplantation is a crucial treatment option for various end-organ diseases, and in the U.S., the demand for organ transplants outpaces the supply. One hotly debated

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The Stitch

Organ and tissue transplantation: What you should know

November 4, 2021 Bertie Taylor,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  Organ Transplant,  Surgery

Dr. Aladdein Mattar discusses the role of the transplant surgeon, challenges in the field and advances that are improving patient outcomes.

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The Stitch

What is imminent death donation?

December 3, 2020 Debbie Sugarbaker,  Healthcare,  Imminent death donation,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  Organ Donation,  Organ Transplant,  Surgery

Dr. N. Thao Galván shares her thoughts on imminent death donation and its potential benefits.

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Policywise

Organ donation: Opt-out or opt-in?

July 7, 2017 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy,  clinical ethics,  Critical Organs,  Dr. Peter Koch,  ethics,  Organ Donation,  Organ Transplant

Many people need critical organs like hearts and lungs, yet a worldwide shortage of available organs leaves many to die while awaiting a transplant. The

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Momentum

In Case You Missed It: School spirit, organ transplants, staying safe in the summer

June 22, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan,  Community,  Dr. John Goss,  Hurricane Season,  Jordan Magaziner,  Organ Transplant,  West Nile Virus

Summer has officially arrived, and so has the weekend! As always, we’ve gathered news and announcements that you may have missed from this past week.

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlNiMWHUhbc

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