1. Both patients must return later this year for a second transplant of islet cells, which they hope will completely remove their need to inject insulin. 2. But a second transplant had worked well for four and a half years. 3. By now living in suburban Dover, Gail opted for a second transplant in Boston. 4. Chantz is matter-of-fact about the second transplant, which made him one of only a few children in the United States to have undergone a living-donor transplant. 5. Even if he stayed in office, the lack of stamina resulting from the second transplant makes it unlikely that a President Tsongas could have campaigned for re-election. 6. He received a second transplant from his mother, Jacqueline, using a different procedure than one done in February, when the transplanted bone marrow was rejected. 7. Mrs. Schlesinger agreed to donate her marrow to Tsongas if he needed a second transplant. 8. Three years later, the East Phoenix area teen became the first Arizonan to undergo a second heart transplant, and eventually, he received a third. 9. Will my sister Marie, now fighting to keep her transplanted kidney, get a second transplant when this kidney fails? 10. Researchers ruled an operation a failure if the patient died or needed a second transplant within a year after the initial one. |
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