Maircil Houlihan underwent a bone marrow transplant at St James's Hospital in 1989. Photo: Paul Sharp A Dublin woman who was one of the first patients to receive a stem …
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Videos
Celebrating 10 Years – High School Outreach Initiative in Transplant and Organ Donation
by News Sourceby News SourceThe High School Outreach Initiative (HSOI) is approaching its 10-year anniversary, taking place in April 2022. We will be …
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Doctors told Amy Fitzpatrick's mother that she would die unless she received a liver transplant. Audrey Fitzpatrick, 45, whose 15-year-old daughter Amy went missing in Spain and was believed to …
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Caroline Dempsey, Wexford Mayor Councillor Ger Carthy, Beau Whelan Slattery and her mother Ciara Whelan took part in a fundraiser at Caroline's home in support of the Irish Heart Foundation. …
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One of Ireland's first children to receive bone marrow transplant praises brother for saving his life
Cafe owner Mark Fagan spoke about receiving a bone marrow transplant from his brother at a ceremony at St James's Hospital marking 40 years since the first bone marrow transplant …
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As the UCT Surgical Society we aim to raise awareness about the shortage of organ donors in South Africa. Therefore, we have …
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Ireland's first heart and liver transplant patient thanks donor for saving his life
by Amy Donohoeby Amy DonohoeThe first patient to receive a heart and liver transplant in Ireland has thanked the organ donor who saved his life. Monaghan resident Martin Malinowski underwent complex surgery at Matter …
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John is so grateful for the life-changing impact his new heart has had. John after transplant Dundalk man John Brennan is incredibly grateful for the “life-changing” gift of a heart …
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The Feasibility and User-Experience of a Digital Health Intervention Designed to Prevent Weight Gain in New Kidney Transplant RecipientsâThe ExeRTiOn2 Trial
by News Sourceby News SourceIntroduction Weight gain within the first year of receiving a kidney transplant is a critical health issue (1) and occurs in both obese and non-obese kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) (2). …
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Since 1984, more than 3,750 transplant surgeries have been performed at St. James. Ireland's first bone marrow transplant is being remembered, 40 years after the life-saving operation was first performed …