The Ross procedure, in which the aortic valve is replaced by the patient's own pulmonary valve, is the only operation that guarantees long-term viability of the aortic valve, which translates into ...
Cells. Tissues. Organs. Organ systems. And the organism itself. Cells are the building blocks of life. Tissue is made when specialised cells with the same function group together. For example ...
Up to 50 people can have their life saved or helped by one person's ... When I started in Tissue Donation, I didn't really know what the future would hold or where the job would progress to.
A tissue processor is used to prepare tissue samples for analysis by fixing, staining, dehydrating or decalcifying them. The processors are mostly single unit devices that can accommodate a ...
Every year hundreds of Ontarians get a new lease on life from the generosity of people who become organ and tissue donors. Registering to become a donor takes only minutes and could have a ...