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Name: Kidney
[Census Rank: 18626]
6 kidney patients couldn't get transplants due to computer errors
Date: 18 Jan 2004
Description: TOKYO — Six kidney patients who should have been higher on a recipient list
for donated kidneys were not selected for surgery because of a computer ...
Source: (Japan Today, Japan)
IMA denies kidney theft
Date: 18 Jan 2004
Description: PATNA : The Indian Medical Association ( Bihar chapter) on Saturday held a press
conference and denied the charges of kidney theft levelled by one Satish Kumar ...
Source: (Times of India, India)
Biopsy, not kidney stones, causes worst pain
Date: 18 Jan 2004
Description: By Dr. John Beaman. QUESTION: I read your article in which the lady said
she had experienced the world's worst pain with her kidney stone. ...
Source: (Hattiesburg American, MS)
Erma Bombeck's son gets new life with new wife's kidney
Date: 18 Jan 2004
Description: ...fun-loving artist. The publicity sprang from the fact that the bride
gave him such an unusual wedding present: her kidney. In April ...
Source: (Dayton Daily News, OH)
'Opt out' bill to target dearth of donor organs
Date: 18 Jan 2004
Description: ...times a week for dialysis. For some that is 80 miles each way, and
all because they cannot find a kidney donor. It is a terrible ...
Source: (The Scotsman, UK)
Organ Donor Crisis
Date: 18 Jan 2004
Description: NHS UK Transplant is warning the numbers needing a transplant in the next decade
will surge due to an ageing population and a rise in diabetes and kidney ...
Source: (The Scotsman, UK)
In spite of disease, he sings a new song
Date: 18 Jan 2004
Description: Few would have blamed him. In 1995, he was diagnosed with polycystic kidney
disease. Doctors told him, "Your life is going to change forever. ...
Source: (Greeley Tribune, CO)
NEW SHOT AT LIFE FOR PREP STAR
Date: 18 Jan 2004
Description: Christmas. Not the one that stole his kidney and damaged his liver. Certainly
not the one that nearly ended his life at the age of 17. ...
Source: (Alameda Times-Star, CA)
12 arrested over international kidney scam
Date: Jan 17, 2004
Description: The Israeli government has been dragged into the international kidney transplant
trafficking scandal, with claims that it financed the illegal operations done ...
Source: (Independent Online, South Africa)
Israel accused of illegal kidney trafficking .
Date: Jan 17, 2004
Description: SAO PAULO, Brazil: A retired Israeli army officer under arrest in Brazil on suspicion
of belonging to an international human kidney trafficking ring has told a ...
Source: (Hi Pakistan, Pakistan)
X-ray mistake led to kidney blunder
Date: Jan 15, 2004
Description: A surgeon overseeing an operation during which a healthy kidney was removed from
a man who later died, looked at the x-ray the wrong way around, the GMC has ...
Source: (BBC News, UK)
One rule stands between him and a new kidney
Date: Jan 15, 2004
Description: HE HAS been on the waiting list for a kidney for 14 years, but Mr Mohamad Nazel,
40, is resigned to the fact that he will not get one anytime soon. ...
Source: (Straits Times, Singapore)
Better kidney care plan unveiled
Date: Jan 14, 2004
Description: More kidney patients will be able to receive dialysis treatment at
home, the government has pledged. A ten-year plan for renal care ...
Source: (BBC News, UK)
Daughter receives kidney from dad
Date: Jan 15, 2004
Description: By CUSHLA MANAGH. Nick Judson did not hesitate when given the chance to be
the first person in Wellington to donate a kidney using keyhole surgery. ...
Source: (Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand)
Kidney cancer surgery
Date: Jan 15, 2004
Description: According to the National Cancer Institute, 28,000 people in the United
States will be diagnosed with kidney cancer this year. The ...
Source: (News 14 Carolina, NC)
Kidney Dad spared by gift
Date: Jan 15, 2004
Description: By CHARLES RAE. A FATHER has been spared selling his kidney to help his handicapped
girl walk — after a small group of fund-raisers promised him £30,000. ...
Source: (The Sun, UK)
Kidney patient gets second shot at life
Date: Jan 15, 2004
Description: Early Tuesday morning Shevey received the call that he has waited three years to
hear: A matching kidney was available at the University of Wisconsin Hospital ...
Source: (Green Bay Press Gazette, WI)
'Back to a life'
Date: Jan 16, 2004
Description: Bill Musselman's long wait is finally over. Today he's receiving
a long-needed kidney from his aunt, Joyce Earl. The transplant ...
Source: (Bucyrus Telegraph Forum, OH)
Surgeons Who Removed Wrong Kidney Accused of 'Abject Negligence'
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: Two surgeons cleared of killing a patient whose only healthy kidney was wrongly removed
were today accused at a disciplinary hearing of “abject, needless and ...
Source: (The Scotsman, UK)
Surgeons who took out the wrong kidney 'showed abject negligence ...
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: A surgeon who oversaw the removal of a patient's only healthy kidney which was
keeping him alive admitted yesterday that he had acted incompetently and ...
Source: (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)
Surgeons in wrong-kidney case to appear at disciplinary hearing
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: TWO doctors accused of misconduct after the wrong kidney was removed from
a patent who later died are due to face a disciplinary hearing today. ...
Source: (icWales, UK)
Son Donates Kidney to Save Sick Father
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: A father who suffered from kidney disease for 10 years today successfully received
a replacement organ from his 20-year-old son in a two-hour operation. ...
Source: (The Scotsman, UK)
Son Donating Kidney to Father
Date: Jan 11, 2004
Description: A father who has suffered kidney disease for 10 years was today having an
operation to receive a replacement organ from his 20-year-old son. ...
Source: (The Scotsman, UK)
Surgeons removed wrong kidney in 'catastrophic error'
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: Two "grossly negligent" surgeons removed a patient's only healthy kidney in an "appalling"
catastrophe which led to his death, the General Medical Council (GMC ...
Source: (Independent, UK)
Kidney patients alert delays water revamp
Date: Jan 14, 2004
Description: Water has been forced to delay plans to supply around 400,000 Edinburgh residents
with "tastier" tap water following complaints about the effect on kidney ...
Source: (The Scotsman, UK)
Removing wrong kidney not serious misconduct, say doctors
Date: Jan 13, 2004
Description: A CONSULTANT urologist who supervised the removal of the wrong kidney from a patient
who later died admitted that it was an “appalling” error, the General ...
Source: (The Times (subscription), UK)
Kidney death doctors face GMC
Date: Jan 11, 2004
Description: Two hospital consultants are to appear before the General Medical Council after their
patient died when a healthy kidney was removed instead of a diseased one. ...
Source: (BBC News, UK)
Surgeons accused of kidney blunder deny misconduct
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: Two surgeons, who were cleared of killing a patient whose only healthy kidney was
wrongly removed, were accused yesterday, at a disciplinary hearing, of "abject ...
Source: (Guardian, UK)
Kidney case hearing delayed
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: A disciplinary hearing into two surgeons who were cleared of killing a patient
whose only healthy kidney was wrongly removed was delayed today after an ...
Source: (icWales, UK)
'Negligence of wrong kidney surgeons was abject and inexcusable'
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: Two surgeons who were cleared of killing a patient whose only healthy kidney
was wrongly removed have been accused at a disciplinary hearing of "abject ...
Source: (Ananova, UK)
\ ' Negligence of Wrong Kidney Surgeons Was Abject and . . .
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: Two surgeons who were cleared of killing a patient whose only healthy kidney was
wrongly removed were today accused at a disciplinary hearing of “abject ...
Source: (The Scotsman, UK)
Father receives son's kidney
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: A Devon man who has been waiting for a kidney transplant for 10 years
has received a replacement organ from his son. Keith Forbes ...
Source: (BBC News, UK)
Kidney: Obviating the need for matching blood group
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: Indian IT and IteS companies are making global headlines, here is this heartening
news of a hospital in Chennai pioneering a 'new protocol' treatment in kidney ...
Source: (News Today, India)
KIDNEY OP PAIR IN GOOD SPIRITS
Date: Jan 13, 2004
Description: BY ANDY MOSLEY. A father and son are recovering side by side after
a keep-it-in-the-family kidney transplant. Keith Forbes, 47, of ...
Source: (Exeter Express, UK)
New marrow brings hope for kidney recipients
Date: Jan 11, 2004
Description: Jennifer Searl was lucky -- she was alive because of a donated kidney from her
father -- but the young woman seemed anything but fortunate as she hobbled ...
Source: (Boston Globe, MA)
Kidney docs branded reckless
Date: Jan 13, 2004
Description: TWO surgeons cleared of killing a patient whose only healthy kidney was wrongly
removed were yesterday accused at a disciplinary hearing of "abject, needless ...
Source: (icNorthWales, UK)
World News > Healthy kidney removed, man dies
Date: Jan 13, 2004
Description: A surgeon of Indian origin removed a patient's only healthy kidney resulting in
the latter's death, a committee of Britain's apex medical body has been told. ...
Source: (New Kerala, India)
Botched kidney op probed
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: By SUN ONLINE REPORTER. A DISCIPLINARY hearing into a case in which two doctors
removed the only healthy kidney from a patient who later died began today. ...
Source: (The Sun, UK)
Kidney surgeons face GMC hearing
Date: Jan 12, 2004
Description: Two surgeons who were cleared of killing a patient whose only healthy kidney was
wrongly removed were today facing serious professional misconduct charges. ...
Source: (This is London, UK)
Kidney Patients to Get More Dialysis at Home
Date: Jan 14, 2004
Description: More kidney patients will receive dialysis in their home or nearer to where
they live under new standards published by the Government today. ...
Source: (The Scotsman, UK)
Kidney group wants change to donor laws
Date: Jan 13, 2004
Description: A peak Australian health body says animal transplants will not provide a solution
to kidney damage any time soon and a more immediate response is needed. ...
Source: (ABC Online, Australia)
More kidney disease, need for dialysis, transplants expected
Date: Jan 12, 2004 |