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Kidney Transported On Commercial Flight In A First In Kerala
In a first for the state, a human organ was transported on a commercial airline as part of a transplantation procedure, with a kidney being flown from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday, K-SOTTO officials said.
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Criminal Proceedings Against Kerala Hospital, 8 Doctors Over Organ Transplant Norms
A Kerala court has decided to initiate criminal proceedings against a prominent private hospital in Kochi and eight doctors for the offence of unauthorised removal of organs of an accident victim back in 2009.
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"Incredible Story Of Love": Woman Donates Kidney To Husband After He Underwent 98 Dialysis Sessions
The Twitter user also spoke about the need for awareness on organ donations.
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Nothing Like Criminal Kidney: Kerala High Court's Observation On Organ Donation
The Kerala High Court recently reiterated that criminal antecedents of an organ donor are not criteria to be considered by the authorisation committee for transplantation of human organs.
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In A First, Kerala Issues Protocol For Patients To Be Confirmed Brain Dead
The Kerala government has issued protocols to be followed to confirm brain death cases with an aim to make organ transplants more transparent in the state.
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Brain-Dead Welder Gives Lease Of Life To 7 People In Kerala
Seven people got a new lease of life after the family a 25-year-old man, declared brain-dead after an accident, donated his vital organs.
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Indian Navy Flies 15-Year-Old's Heart 200 Km To Save Kochi Woman
The heart of 15-year-old Vishal, who was declared brain-dead following a road accident, has given life to a 27-year-old woman suffering from a rare disease. The heart was transported from Thiruvananthapuram to Kochi by a Naval Air Ambulance today.
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A Year After Transplant, This Man Extends A Helping Hand To Others
Organ donation usually involves internal organs and eyes. But India's first patient to get a hand transplant last year says his hands are now fully functional. 31-year-old Manu TR now works as a transplant assistant at the hospital which restored his hands -- Kerala's Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences.
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Kerala Plans Outcome-Registry for Clearer Organ Transplantation
Seeking to bring in more accountability in organ donation initiatives in Kerala, the government is set to launch an outcome-registry to create awareness among people about results of organ transplantations.
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3-Year-Old Donor, Youngest in Kerala, Saves a Child's Life
'Is my daughter gone?' this question from a father in Kerala left the doctor in tears. But the next question was completely unexpected.
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Kochi Doctors Perform Kerala's First Pancreas Transplant
A hospital in Kochi has successfully conducted Kerala's first combined pancreas-kidney transplant, the third such in India.
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Kidney Transported On Commercial Flight In A First In Kerala
In a first for the state, a human organ was transported on a commercial airline as part of a transplantation procedure, with a kidney being flown from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday, K-SOTTO officials said.
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Criminal Proceedings Against Kerala Hospital, 8 Doctors Over Organ Transplant Norms
A Kerala court has decided to initiate criminal proceedings against a prominent private hospital in Kochi and eight doctors for the offence of unauthorised removal of organs of an accident victim back in 2009.
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"Incredible Story Of Love": Woman Donates Kidney To Husband After He Underwent 98 Dialysis Sessions
The Twitter user also spoke about the need for awareness on organ donations.
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Nothing Like Criminal Kidney: Kerala High Court's Observation On Organ Donation
The Kerala High Court recently reiterated that criminal antecedents of an organ donor are not criteria to be considered by the authorisation committee for transplantation of human organs.
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In A First, Kerala Issues Protocol For Patients To Be Confirmed Brain Dead
The Kerala government has issued protocols to be followed to confirm brain death cases with an aim to make organ transplants more transparent in the state.
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Brain-Dead Welder Gives Lease Of Life To 7 People In Kerala
Seven people got a new lease of life after the family a 25-year-old man, declared brain-dead after an accident, donated his vital organs.
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Indian Navy Flies 15-Year-Old's Heart 200 Km To Save Kochi Woman
The heart of 15-year-old Vishal, who was declared brain-dead following a road accident, has given life to a 27-year-old woman suffering from a rare disease. The heart was transported from Thiruvananthapuram to Kochi by a Naval Air Ambulance today.
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A Year After Transplant, This Man Extends A Helping Hand To Others
Organ donation usually involves internal organs and eyes. But India's first patient to get a hand transplant last year says his hands are now fully functional. 31-year-old Manu TR now works as a transplant assistant at the hospital which restored his hands -- Kerala's Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences.
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Kerala Plans Outcome-Registry for Clearer Organ Transplantation
Seeking to bring in more accountability in organ donation initiatives in Kerala, the government is set to launch an outcome-registry to create awareness among people about results of organ transplantations.
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3-Year-Old Donor, Youngest in Kerala, Saves a Child's Life
'Is my daughter gone?' this question from a father in Kerala left the doctor in tears. But the next question was completely unexpected.
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Kochi Doctors Perform Kerala's First Pancreas Transplant
A hospital in Kochi has successfully conducted Kerala's first combined pancreas-kidney transplant, the third such in India.
