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Man who received nation’s first ‘breathing lung’ transplant at UCLA thankful for gift of life

By Guest PostMarch 23, 2013Healthabbas ardehali, americans, australia, breathing lung technology, breathing lung transplant, canada, candidate, david ross, Europe, fernando padilla, gift of life, high risk transplant, incurable disease, lung disease, near physiologic state, ocs, organ care system, oxygen tank, pulmonary fibrosis, ronald reagan, shortness of breath, Technology, transmedics, ucla, ucla medical center

Grandfather, 57, looks forward to celebrating Easter with family and friends

Fernando Padilla could barely breathe or walk more than a few steps. An incurable disease, pulmonary fibrosis, was causing his lungs to turn to hardened scar tissue, and he was permanently tethered to an oxygen tank. His only hope was a double lung transplant.

In November 2012, he got an early-morning call that a pair of donor lungs was available. (more…)

Microsoft Lync 2010: The Future of Communications, Right Now

*Microsoft Lync puts people at the center of communications, connecting in new ways, across the PC, phone and browser.*

REDMOND, Wash. — Nov. 17, 2010 — Three years ago, the introduction of Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) changed the way people stay connected. An individual’s identity and presence became the center of business communication, thanks to the integration of unified communications across e-mail, voice, instant messaging, audio- and videoconference tasks — and even desktop sharing. People could choose how to manage their conversations, redirect calls, set their level of availability, and decide how and when they could be reached. (more…)

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Man who received nation’s first ‘breathing lung’ transplant at UCLA thankful for gift of life

Microsoft Lync 2010: The Future of Communications, Right Now