Search Results for: transplant
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UPMC 2020 Transplants by the Numbers
The 2020 UPMC organ transplant numbers are in. There were a total of 623 transplant surgeries performed at UPMC hospitals.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Liver Transplant Evaluation Clinics: Expanding the Expertise of the UPMC Liver Transplant Program
Did you know that the world-class expertise of the UPMC Liver Transplant Program is now available in your own backyard? Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
Dr. Amit Tevar, Surgical Director of the UPMC Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program discusses the benefits of living donor kidney transplants and a program underway to help patients find a living donor.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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UPMC 2019 Transplants by the Numbers
In 2019, there were a total of 595 transplant surgeries performed at four UPMC hospitals, an increase of 38 procedures from 2018. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Are Transplant Patients at Risk for COVID-19?
%%excerpt_only%% Transplant recipients can be some of the most vulnerable patients for contracting diseases and infections.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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UPMC Offers Resources to Help Transplant Patients Identify a Living Donor
A champion is someone who is willing to provide emotional support for you while you’re on the transplant waiting list. Learn more.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Fitness Before and After Living Donor Transplant
After living donor surgery, it’s important to follow your doctor’s instructions. Learn about fitness before and after a living donation.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms: Transplant, Love, Faith Help Mother of 3 Survive Rare Pregnancy-Related Condition
Brandy was diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening form of heart failure in her third trimester. Meet her in this episode of 50 Phenoms.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms: From Training to Transplant, Best Friends Build Unbreakable Bond
Learn more about best friends Clay and Omar in the third episode of “Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms,” a series about ordinary people with extraordinary storiesWatch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant, UPMC Stories