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25 Feb 2024

IAF Deploys Dornier Aircraft At Short Notice To Transport Liver From Pune

The mission was crucial given it was conducted at short notice.

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10 Jun 2021

Doctors perform liver transplant, revive comatose COVID-19 positive patient

Doctors in Chennai have performed a liver transplant and revived a comatose patient The patient had also tested COVID-19 positive before the surgery

10 Jan 2020

Liver transplant of Saudi girl performed using bovine jugular vein of cow in Gurugram

Doctors performed a liver transplant of a one-year-old girl child 'Hoor' of Saudi Arabia. The operation was performed in Artemis hospital of Gurugram. The liver transplant was performed using bovine jugular vein of a cow to provide blood circulation to the new liver.

16 Feb 2019

Thane hospital uses Mumbai's local train to transport organ for transplant

A team of doctors covered a distance of 30.8 kilometres in 45 minutes using the local train to cover most of the distance.

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12 Mar 2018

Indian surgeon to perform liver transplant surgeries in Karachi

A renowned Indian surgeon, Dr Subhash Gupta, is all set to perform three to four liver transplant surgeries in Karachi, as per a report by Pakistan media.

14 Dec 2017

UK surgeon pleads guilty of branding patients' livers with his initials

While 53-year-old Simon Bramhall admitted to assault, he pleaded not guilty to charges of assault causing actual bodily harm.

18 Nov 2017

Sushma Swaraj assures visa for Pak national for liver transplant

Continuing her humanitarian gesture, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday announced that a Pakistani national will be given visa for his liver transplant in India.

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15 Jun 2017

Doctors perform complex paediatric liver transplants in Delhi

Azariah Malala and Lilaz Bakhtiyar from Fiji and Iraq are suffering from congenital liver defects, forms of Biliary atresia.

06 Mar 2017

Thomas Starzl, pioneer of liver transplants, dies at 90

Thomas Starzl performed the world's first liver transplant in 1963 and the world's first successful liver transplant in 1967.

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16 Feb 2017

5-year-old Pakistani girl receives new lease of life; undergoes liver transplant surgery in India

The surgery took place on January 13.

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07 Feb 2017

Life saving liver transplant performed on Pak boy aged 4 and UAE teen in Delhi

As children, suffering from this condition grow older, their skin gets thickened and the light penetration decreases making phototherapy less effective.

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23 Nov 2016

Liver takes off from Indore to rescue Mumbai woman's life

The woman, who was admitted at Kokilaben Dhirubai Ambani Hospital, suffered from liver cirrhosis and was need of a transplant as she was in a critical state.

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20 Oct 2016

Nigerian baby of 2 months undergoes liver transplant in Delhi

According to the doctors, while David's birth weight was 3 kg, the disease ravaged him, leading to malnourishment and weight loss.

27 Jul 2016

East India's first cadaver liver transplant in Kolkata

Family members of a 53-year-old male patient - Samar Chakraborty - who was declared brain dead on Monday assented to the procedure to transplant the liver that is expected to bequeath a new lease of life to a 46-year-old female recipient with liver damage.

05 Jul 2016

82-year-old brain-dead Kerala man becomes oldest liver donor

An 82-year-old man who hails from Kerala has given a new lease of life to a patient about half his age with his family donating his liver.

28 Jun 2016

Green corridor helps transport liver 210km in 3.30 hours!

It took the ambulance a mere 3.36 hours to transport the liver from Nashik's Rishikesh Hospital to Pune's Sahyadri Hospital.

25 Dec 2015

Indian firm says 3D-printed liver tissue developed

A Bengaluru-based biotechnology start-up has developed a 3D-printed tissue that functions like a human liver and can one day be used for full-fledged liver transplants, according to the developers.

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