Human Kidneys Successfully Grown Inside Pigs Open New Avenues in Organ Transplantation.
Beijing, September 16, 2023 -* In a groundbreaking scientific achievement, researchers have successfully grown early-stage human kidneys inside genetically modified pig embryos, marking the first instance of human organ development within another animal. Published in the journal Cell Stem Cell (https://www.cell.com/cell-stem-cell/fulltext/S1934-5909(23)00286-2) , this pioneering research could ultimately address the severe shortage of human organs available […]
Kidney Swap Transplant between 2 different families
The Chronic Kidney Disease patient is Sandeep Bhatnagar, a school principal in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, and C G Hanumanthu, a civil contractor from Mahabubnagar in Telangana, got a rare interstate, inter-hospital kidney swap. This means the donors are interchanged and co-insistently matched with the recipients, a procedure is done by a team of doctors across two […]
PGI Chandigarh saved a Type I Diabetic patient with the first successful simultaneous organ transplant (pancreas and kidney)
A 31-year-old man suffering from Type I Diabetes for the last 21 years which has affected his kidneys and led to ESRD (End Stage of Kidney Failure), and due to failure he required hemodialysis for the last 3 years. “While on dialysis, his condition continues to become progressively worse since last year, he got repeatedly […]
Lalu Prasad’s Yadav received his daughter’s kidney in a transplant in Singapore
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former Bihar Chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav has undergone a kidney transplant in Singapore’s Mount Elizabeth hospital, with his daughter Rohini Acharya donating the organ. As per updates from the family, the surgery was successful. “Father is in the ICU, he is conscious and is able to talk,” said […]
Lalu Prasad to undergo a kidney transplant next week
PATNA: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad is expected to undergo kidney transplant early next week. Lalu is presently undergoing tests required before the transplant in a Singapore hospital, sources close to his family said, adding that the transplant could take place on December 5. “It is expected that transplant will be done by […]
Lalu Prasad Yadav is to go to Singapore with Rabri Devi on 25th, for a kidney transplant
Kidney transplant के लिए 25 को सिंगापुर जाएंगे Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi और Misa Bharti भी होंगी साथ Lalu Prasad Yadav:आरजेडी सुप्रीमो लालू प्रसाद यादव का बहुत जल्द किडनी ट्रांसप्लांट होना है. सिंगापुर में लालू के किडनी ट्रांसप्लांट को लेकर तमाम तरह की तैयारी पूरी हो चुकी है. आगामी शुक्रवार यानी 25 नवंबर को लालू […]
A baby is delivered by a simultaneous Liver-Kidney transplant recipient in a first time in PGI Chandigarh
Tribune News Service Chandigarh, September 28 A 32-year-old woman from Uttarakhand delivered a baby girl four years after undergoing a simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplant in PGIMER, Chandigarh. Prof Ashish Sharma, Head, Deparment of Renal Transplant Surgery, PGIMER, shared, “Less than 150 pancreas transplants have been carried out in India so far. Out of these, PGIMER alone […]
Tamil Actor “Bonda” Mani requires a kidney transplant
CHENNAI: Actor ‘Bonda’ , who has been admitted to Tamil Nadu Government Multi Super Speciality Hospital in Chennai, is suffering from chronic renal failure, health minister Ma Subramanian said after visiting him. The health condition of the 59-year-old actor is presently stable, but doctors are preparing him for dialysis. On Saturday, doctors will perform a […]
Safdarjung Hospital witnesses its first robotic kidney transplant
Anup Kumar, who lead the surgery, said it involved a keyhole procedure as opposed to a 10-12 cm long incision that increases the risk of infection, hernia, and other complications India’s first robotic kidney transplant surgery at a government facility involving a 39-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukabad has been performed at New Delhi’s Safdarjung […]
A successful and simultaneous Heart-lung transplant was performed by Dr.DY PATIL Hospital in Pune
Dr. Bhagyashree P Patil Ma’am with the patient. Dr DY Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre in Pune’s Pimpri-Chinchwad has performed a successful simultaneous heart-lung transplant on a woman suffering from a rare lung disease – lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) – along with severe pulmonary hypertension. This disease causes a gradual loss of lung function. At […]
