Dual Kidney Transplant

A dual kidney transplant on a patient who was on dialysis was performed for the first time at the AIIMS-Delhi, the hospital has said.

Kochi: In a first, a 20-month-old girl, weighing just seven kilogram, got a new lease of life after doctors performed a complex surgery where live-donor liver and kidney transplant took place simultaneously. This is the first time in the world that a dual live-donor liver and kidney transplant surgery has been performed on such a small child, said...

A dual kidney transplant on a patient who was on dialysis was performed for the first time at the AIIMS-Delhi, the hospital has said.

Kochi: In a first, a 20-month-old girl, weighing just seven kilogram, got a new lease of life after doctors performed a complex surgery where live-donor liver and kidney transplant took place simultaneously. This is the first time in the world that a dual live-donor liver and kidney transplant surgery has been performed on such a small child, said...