Articles for Tag: "kidney transplant"

Advocate Health Care teammate and Chicago Cubs superfan celebrates full-circle moment 
Advocate Health Care teammate and Chicago Cubs superfan celebrates full-circle moment
It’s been six years since her successful kidney transplant.
A hospital’s 300th kidney transplant saves 39-year-old mother’s life 
A hospital’s 300th kidney transplant saves 39-year-old mother’s life
The procedure comes six years after the same hospital cares for prematurely born son.
Catching this heart condition was just one part of his medical journey 
Catching this heart condition was just one part of his medical journey
His doctor’s suspicion may have saved his life.
How one man found a kidney at a baseball game via Facebook 
How one man found a kidney at a baseball game via Facebook
He was on the transplant list for years until he went to the fateful game.
Olympic coach saves four lives 
Olympic coach saves four lives
A German coach who died in a car accident in Rio extends the lives of four people by being an organ donor.
Daughter gives dad the Father’s Day gift of a lifetime 
Daughter gives dad the Father’s Day gift of a lifetime
In need of a transplant, Chuck Cuttone thought he’d have to be placed on the waiting list. His daughters had other ideas.
New approach to detecting transplant rejection 
New approach to detecting transplant rejection
A recent report identifies a new method to monitoring kidney transplant patients.