UPMC Researchers Shine Light on Common Heart Complication After Lung...
Cardiac arrhythmia is a common complication following lung transplantation, and one that has a significant negative impact on long-term patient survival, reports a team of UPMC researchers in the...
View ArticleDonate Life America and UPMC Partner to Increase Living Donor Transplant...
Donate Life America and UPMC are collaborating on a first-of-its-kind online community aimed at increasing living donor transplant awareness. The initiative recently launched with the activation of the...
View ArticleYoung Norfolk Girl Receives Liver Transplant in Unique Care Partnership...
A 13-year-old Norfolk girl is the first patient to receive a transplant in a unique pediatric liver transplant partnership between Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC and the University of...
View ArticleRebooting Cell Programming Can Reverse Liver Failure, Says Children’s...
PITTSBURGH, March 16, 2015 – It might be possible to heal cirrhotic liver disease by rebooting the genes that control liver cell function, according to researchers at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh...
View ArticleUPMC-Managed Transplant Hospital Drives Major Economic Benefits for Sicily,...
PITTSBURGH, May 28, 2015 – ISMETT, a leading transplant hospital managed by UPMC in Palermo, Italy, boosted the Sicilian economy by €132.5 million in expenditure in 2013, generated nearly 2,000 jobs...
View ArticleUPMC Passavant and UPMC Shadyside Receive Nation’s Top Ratings for Heart Surgery
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has awarded top quality ratings to UPMC Passavant and UPMC Shadyside. UPMC Passavant received the maximum “three star” rating for coronary artery bypass grafting...
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