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City marks 2025’s first cadaver donation, giving new hope to three lives

Updated on Jan 5, 2025 01:40 IST

City marks 2025’s first cadaver donation, giving new hope to three lives

‘Blessed’ US woman gets a second chance in life after pig kidney transplant

Towana Looney, 53, who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant.

Updated on Dec 18, 2024 08:14 IST

Govt to hold instts accountable for low-performing super-speciality facilities: UP dy CM Pathak

UP deputy CM Brajesh Pathak spoke to the director of Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Post Graduate Medical Sciences where an advanced diabetic centre was started after completion at an expense of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>63 crore but it hardly treats patients. (HT file)

Updated on Dec 1, 2024 01:50 IST

Young accident victim from Punjab saves five lives through organ donation

The donated organs and tissue saved three lives and restored sight to two others. (HT File)

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Updated on Nov 24, 2024 02:40 IST

Mother-daughter duo discharged from KGMU after kidney transplant

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Updated on Nov 14, 2024 16:36 IST

Chandigarh: Two-year-old Kenyan boy becomes India’s youngest pancreatic donor

Lunda Kayumba was declared brain dead at PGIMER, Chandigarh, on October 26. (HT Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Oct 30, 2024 05:53 IST

Kidney transplants are safe between people with HIV: New study shows

Researchers found similar results whether the donated organ came from a person with or without the AIDS virus.

Published on Oct 17, 2024 05:15 IST

Woman donates lifesaving kidney to ill husband

This is the 33rd transplant performed at the hospital, since the inception of the organ transplant programme, officials said. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 12, 2024 02:16 IST

Delhi police uncover massive illegal kidney racket led by MBA graduate

The eight-member gang who conducted illegal transplants across five states - Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat - worked in different hospitals in various positions (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)

Published on Oct 6, 2024 06:09 IST

Thieves decamp with ₹15 L cash, jewellery worth ₹25 L

(Pic for representation)

Updated on Sep 24, 2024 24:30 IST

Donating a kidney is even safer now than long thought, study shows

It’s possible for living donors to give a one of their two kidneys or part of a liver, the only organ that regenerates.

Published on Aug 29, 2024 08:05 IST

Woman gifts life-saving kidney to younger brother

Initially, the patient’s mother came forward to be a donor, but she was found medically unfit for the surgery. Later, the patient’s sister came forward to donate her kidney. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 20, 2024 24:12 IST

Chandigarh: Brain dead toddler gives new lease of life to 26-year-old woman

The entire process was coordinated by the PGIMER staff, involving extensive laboratory investigations and interdepartmental collaboration to ensure the successful completion of the transplant. (Getty image)

chandigarh news

Updated on Aug 15, 2024 01:54 IST

Can a person survive with one kidney? Urologist answers

“Of all the organs, the demand for kidney donation is the highest," said Dr Vikas Agarwal.

Published on Aug 14, 2024 03:40 IST

Could awake kidney transplants become the new standard in surgery?

Harry Stackhouse, 74, receives a spinal anesthetic before surgery at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. "I saw everything": Stackhouse, from Illinois who was awake during a recent kidney transplant, says he felt no pain as he chatted with doctors, eyed up the donor organ before it was implanted, and watched the surgical team staple him back up. Stackhouse was discharged just 36 hours after the procedure at Northwestern Medicine, which is hoping to make transplantations that don't require risky general anesthesia commonplace.

Published on Aug 8, 2024 10:00 IST

Doctor, gang coerced Bangladeshi targets to donate kidneys: Delhi Police

Fifteen donors from Bangladesh, who were targeted by the gang. (File Photo)

Updated on Jul 9, 2024 17:27 IST

Organ transplant centre to be established at PGIMS, Rohtak: Saini

Speaking on this occasion, health minister Dr Kamal Gupta, who also holds the portfolio of civil aviation, said that helipads will be constructed in all medical colleges and district hospitals to facilitate the airlifting of organs and patients in need for transplant-related cases. (HT File Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Jun 19, 2024 01:02 IST

Gurugram: Five Bangladeshi nationals arrested for kidney transplant trade

The Gurugram police on Saturday arrested five donors and recipients on charges of commercial business of organ transplant, including kidneys.

Published on Apr 14, 2024 09:04 IST

Pig organ transplants offer lifeline to waiting patients

Surgeons perform the world’s first genetically modified pig kidney transplant into a living human at Massachusetts General Hospital, Saturday, March 16, 2024, in Boston, Mass. (Massachusetts General Hospital via AP)

Published on Mar 27, 2024 15:07 IST

Green corridor gives new lease of life to two Ludhiana patients

A team of doctors explaining how they carried the first cadaver transplant in the state in Ludhiana on Friday. (Manish/HT)

chandigarh news

Updated on Mar 23, 2024 01:22 IST

Brain-dead Panchkula man saves five lives

The deceased, Pawan, had sustained critical head injuries after a sudden fall at his house on March 14. (HT)

chandigarh news

Updated on Mar 22, 2024 03:52 IST

Miracles of kidney transplant: Benefits, procedure and all you need to know

Miracles of kidney transplant: Benefits, procedure, everything to know for those suffering from end-stage renal disease

Published on Mar 19, 2024 07:54 IST

Patients with obesity and renal dysfunction are eligible for kidney transplants

With obesity being a major cause of transplant exclusion, this collaborative program represents a path forward for patients who previously would be ineligible

Published on Mar 13, 2024 07:39 IST

7 telltale signs of kidney disease you may be ignoring

Chronic kidney diseases (CKD) unfortunately is a progressive condition. Over time almost all patients progress to a stage where they need either dialysis or a kidney transplant

Published on Mar 8, 2024 08:38 IST

43-yr-old brain-dead woman gives new lease of life to two patients

The recipients were from Delhi and Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur. (HT File Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Feb 7, 2024 05:20 IST

Kidney donation: Prerequisites for a kidney transplant, who can donate and more

Kidney donation: Prerequisites for a kidney transplant, who can donate and all you need to know

Published on Dec 23, 2023 13:13 IST

KGMU’s kidney transplant programme in ‘sleep mode’; patients forced to seek costlier alternatives

Currently, there is a waitlist of half a dozen patients in need of kidney transplants. (HT Photo)

Updated on Oct 12, 2023 13:58 IST

Woman gifts life-saving kidney to ailing brother

The transplant was performed in six hours, backed by an extensive 12-hour preparatory phase. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 30, 2023 17:20 IST

Pig kidney transplanted into human shows way to wider use

This July 14, 2023, image released by NYU Langone Health in New York, shows a team of surgeons transplanting a pig kidney.

Published on Aug 16, 2023 16:06 IST

Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai conducts 535 organ transplants in less than 6 years

HT Image

Updated on Jul 7, 2023 19:12 IST

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