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  2. List of organ transplant donors and recipients - Wikipedia

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    Date of transplant Survival Reference Sandro (1945–2010) Argentine singer and actor. He died after complications of a heart–lung transplant. November 20, 2009 45 days [31] Ann Harrison (1944–2001) Recipient and long term survivor of the world's first human double-lung transplant November 26, 1986 15 years [90] Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick

  3. Evel Knievel - Wikipedia

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    In the late 1990s, Knievel required a life-saving liver transplant as a result of suffering the long-term effects of Hepatitis C. He contracted the disease after one of the numerous blood transfusions he received before 1992. In February 1999, Knievel was given only a few days to live and he requested to leave the hospital and die at his home.

  4. Liver transplantation - Wikipedia

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    Liver transplantation is a potential treatment for acute or chronic conditions which cause irreversible and severe ("end-stage") liver dysfunction. [4] Since the procedure carries relatively high risks, is resource-intensive, and requires major life modifications after surgery, it is reserved for dire circumstances.

  5. Mom sees plea for liver transplant states away. Now baby has ...

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    As of Feb. 21, 2024, there were 9,883 people waiting for a liver transplant, according to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. “Eden is starting to act like a whole new baby ...

  6. Dutch man confirmed as world’s longest-living heart ... - AOL

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    Four decades after being diagnosed with a serious heart condition and given just six months to live, Bert Janssen has set a Guinness World Record as the longest-surviving transplant patient.

  7. How Lucali pizzeria owner used social media to help find a ...

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    As his condition quickly declined, it became clear that his best chance at survival would be to find a kidney donor. "I ended up in the hospital a second time where I actually, I almost passed ...

  8. Russell Strong - Wikipedia

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    In 1989, Strong carried out the world's first liver transplant from a living donor, which took place from a mother to her son and was reported in The New England Journal of Medicine and the international press. [3] [4] Strong lived in Kuala Lumpur in 2004–2005, where he helped to establish a national liver transplantation program. [2]

  9. Tainted Obligation - Wikipedia

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    The episode focuses on Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) and Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh) as their father, Thatcher Grey , is admitted to the hospital in need of a liver transplant. Meanwhile, Cristina Yang ( Sandra Oh ) worries about losing her job, and Owen Hunt ( Kevin McKidd ) works with Izzie Stevens ( Katherine Heigl ) on a challenging surgery ...