A 43-year old Egyptian lawyer successfully underwent a heart transplant surgery at the Frontier Helpline Hospital in Chennai.
About Transplantation
Since the early times, the novel idea of transplanting tissues and other body parts from one organism to the other has captured the imagination of successive generations.
Since the early times, the novel idea of transplanting tissues and other body parts from one organism to the other has captured the imagination of successive generations.
The authorities then petitioned J Amalorpavananthan, who is in charge of the cadaver transplant program, who gave his approval after making sure that the heart did not match any Indian recipient.
“Once the heart had arrived, our team of surgeons and support doctors carried out the transplant without delay. The operation was a success and the patient is now conscious. In fact, he has been taken off the ventilator and all initial tests suggest that Eesam is fast regaining normalcy”, Dr Ganesh said.
Liver Transplantation - Facts, Contraindications, Procedure, Follow up, Complications & Prognosis
Liver transplantation is a surgical option for the treatment of liver failure where the diseased liver is replaced with a healthy one.
Liver transplantation is a surgical option for the treatment of liver failure where the diseased liver is replaced with a healthy one.
