Brain Dead Man

Concerns about organ donation procedures arose after a Kentucky man appeared to wake up moments before his organs were to be removed.

The man is still on life support and his lungs are said to be at 20 per cent capacity.

A green corridor of about 200 km was created between Bhopal and Indore in Madhya Pradesh to transport a kidney harvested from a brain-dead man, officials said today.

After spending five weeks in a medically induced coma to protect his brain from oxygen deprivation, he has gradually regained his ability to walk and talk.

The patient was eventually diagnosed with prion disease, and his case has raised questions about whether Covid could have triggered the illness.

The family of a 43-year-old man who was declared brain dead at AIIMS-Delhi following a head injury donated his organs, helping save multiple lives.

Branden Stromberg from Derbyshire said doctors are surprised that he was not left paralysed by the deadly attack.

The heart from a 34-year-old brain dead man in Madhya Pradesh's Indore was flown to Pune in a special plane of the Indian Army today to be transplanted to a soldier suffering from a heart ailment, an official said.

Researchers in New York have transplanted pig hearts into two brain dead people to study the effects of animal organ transplants in humans. The attempts to use pig hearts in humans follows the failed attempt to transplant one in a dying Maryland man, before scientists make another attempt on a living person.

A 52-year-old ailing man, who himself had received an organ two weeks ago at a leading private facility in Gurgaon, on Wednesday lent hope to three other patients as his liver and kidneys were donated to them after he was declared brain dead

A man who was admitted allegedly with a brain haemorrhage was declared dead by authorities at Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH), who also handed over a "death certificate" to his family.

For the first time, a heart harvested from a brain dead man for transplant in a needy patient was transported in a metro train in Hyderabad on Tuesday with the Hyderabad Metro Rail creating a green corridor for 21 km between two city stations, officials said.

A brain dead man has breathed new life into a COVID-19 patient with severe lung infection and given new hope to a young Mumbai woman after his lungs and hands were transplanted to the respective donors.

A 20-year-old man's organs gave a new lease of life to four people on Monday after he was declared brain-dead, health department officials said.

A Michigan man reportedly "went from perfectly healthy to brain dead" in nine days after he contracted the rare, mosquito-borne virus Eastern equine encephalitis during an uptick in cases this year.

Concerns about organ donation procedures arose after a Kentucky man appeared to wake up moments before his organs were to be removed.

The man is still on life support and his lungs are said to be at 20 per cent capacity.

A green corridor of about 200 km was created between Bhopal and Indore in Madhya Pradesh to transport a kidney harvested from a brain-dead man, officials said today.

After spending five weeks in a medically induced coma to protect his brain from oxygen deprivation, he has gradually regained his ability to walk and talk.

The patient was eventually diagnosed with prion disease, and his case has raised questions about whether Covid could have triggered the illness.

The family of a 43-year-old man who was declared brain dead at AIIMS-Delhi following a head injury donated his organs, helping save multiple lives.

Branden Stromberg from Derbyshire said doctors are surprised that he was not left paralysed by the deadly attack.

The heart from a 34-year-old brain dead man in Madhya Pradesh's Indore was flown to Pune in a special plane of the Indian Army today to be transplanted to a soldier suffering from a heart ailment, an official said.

Researchers in New York have transplanted pig hearts into two brain dead people to study the effects of animal organ transplants in humans. The attempts to use pig hearts in humans follows the failed attempt to transplant one in a dying Maryland man, before scientists make another attempt on a living person.

A 52-year-old ailing man, who himself had received an organ two weeks ago at a leading private facility in Gurgaon, on Wednesday lent hope to three other patients as his liver and kidneys were donated to them after he was declared brain dead

A man who was admitted allegedly with a brain haemorrhage was declared dead by authorities at Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH), who also handed over a "death certificate" to his family.

For the first time, a heart harvested from a brain dead man for transplant in a needy patient was transported in a metro train in Hyderabad on Tuesday with the Hyderabad Metro Rail creating a green corridor for 21 km between two city stations, officials said.

A brain dead man has breathed new life into a COVID-19 patient with severe lung infection and given new hope to a young Mumbai woman after his lungs and hands were transplanted to the respective donors.

A 20-year-old man's organs gave a new lease of life to four people on Monday after he was declared brain-dead, health department officials said.

A Michigan man reportedly "went from perfectly healthy to brain dead" in nine days after he contracted the rare, mosquito-borne virus Eastern equine encephalitis during an uptick in cases this year.