The donor was his partner aged 63, thus overcoming age barriers Kauvery Hospital Vadapalani, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, successfully performed a Kidney Transplant for a man aged 73. The recipient’s wife, aged 63, was
Diabetes or diabetes is one of the various diseases caused by a changed lifestyle. Diabetes affects various organs of the body like the heart and eyes. Also, diabetes impairs kidney function. 80 percent of patients with kidney disease have a history of diabetes. The final
Organ donation is an immensely noble act that has the power to save and transform lives. By willingly donating one's organs, individuals demonstrate their selflessness and compassion toward those in need. The decision to donate organs not only gives hope to patients waiting for a
To appeal to masses to gift a life by donating organs, Medicover Hospitals in association with Dost Mumbai (NGO) has taken a vital step to create awareness regarding organ donation. An organ donation Awareness skit performed by DOST (NGO) volunteers in Medicover hospital premises on 12th June as a part of Avayadan and Arogyaseva
Boy ~ Due to the availability of the latest technology, kidney transplantation is now possible even in incompatible blood groups~ Karjat: A 17-year-old boy was given a fresh lease of life when a successful ABOI (ABO Incompatible) kidney transplant was performed on him, despite his blood group being different from the donor,
Aakash Healthcare completes 100 Kidney Transplant benchmark The cases of people suffering from Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is seeing an alarming 20 percent per year increase. Couple that with the fact that doctors are unable to put a finger to the causes that have led to
Dr. Bhanu Prasad Senior Consultant Nephrologist Apollo Hospitals, Hyderguda What are the kidneys? There are 2 kidneys: There is once in either side of your back. Each kidney is about the size of your fist. What do the kidneys do? Filter your blood, Remove extra water to make urine,
Successful kidney transplant performed by Medicover Hospitals, Navi Mumbai When it comes to kidney transplants, India has never boasted positive numbers. It was estimated that around 1.8 lakh persons suffer from renal failure every year in India. However, the number of renal transplants done is only
Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, a leading multi-specialty hospital in Mumbai, is the pioneer of Kidney and Liver transplant in western India. A recent study helmed by Dr Madan Bahadur, Director, Department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation, highlights a first-in-the-world medical report, that discovered life
