The decision to move forward with a heart transplant is made when all other treatment options been unsuccessful.
After the CDC confirmed a kidney transplant caused a fatal rabies infection, three other organ recipients from the same donor received post-exposure rabies prophylaxis, according to NBC News.  In ...
Madeleine R. Heldman, MD, MS, discusses managing cytomegalovirus, including advances in CMV assessment and antiviral and immune strategies.
Potential organ donors are screened for viruses, bacteria and other infections, but rabies isn’t usually among those tests.
The transplant came after about a decade of earlier studies and transplants by Wang and his team of gene-edited organs from ...
Patients taking sotatercept had a 76% relative risk reduction in morbidity and mortality events compared with patients taking ...
A kidney transplant patient has died in Ohio after receiving an organ infected with rabies. The recipient received care in ...
A Michigan resident has died of rabies after receiving an organ transplant. The patient, who received the transplant at an ...
A Michigan patient has died after contracting rabies through a transplanted organ, health officials have confirmed in a ...