‘Pineapple’ treatment for burn wounds
by Gary Finnegan – Emerging uses of EMA Approved Drugs – The CHMP has recommended the first medical treatment for the removal of eschar from severe burn wounds.
by Gary Finnegan – Emerging uses of EMA Approved Drugs – The CHMP has recommended the first medical treatment for the removal of eschar from severe burn wounds.
by Bruce Sylvester – Emerging use of FDA Approved Drugs – Maraviroc, an antiretroviral drugin the treatment of HIV, significantly reduces the incidence of graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) among… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester – Emerging uses of FDA Approved Drugs – In some patients severe aplastic anemia who have failed standard therapies, eltrombopag appears to raise blood cell… read more.
by Maria Dalby – Biopsies taken one year after renal transplantation could be used for identifying patients at high risk of graft failure.
by Maria Dalby – Efforts continue to develop new anti-rejection agents that are as effective as the calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) but without the debilitating side effects.
by Maria Dalby – Almost all lung transplant recipients will develop bronchiolotis obliterans (BO) if they live long enough – as transplantation care is improving, BO is becoming… read more.
Details of prizes/awards at the 24th International Congress of the Transplantation Society
by Maria Dalby – Donating a kidney in later life can have a positive effect on quality of life, according to the largest study to date on this… read more.
by Maria Dalby – The first face transplantation to be performed in the USA took place at the Cleveland Clinic in December 2008.
by Maria Dalby – It is possible to modulate the body’s immune system by altering the gut microbiota, simply by changing the diet.
by Maria Dalby – That the human brain is capable of reorganising itself following the loss of a limb is well known – the part of the motor… read more.
by Maria Dalby – Patients undergoing simultaneous pancreas and kidney (SPK) transplantation where the drainage is led to the bladder are more likely to suffer acute rejection episodes… read more.
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