Brain Dead Organ Donor

The family of a 16-month-old boy who suffered fatal injuries due to a fall and was declared brain dead at the AIIMS in Delhi donated his organs, offering a fresh lease of life to two patients.

A US medical team has succeeded in temporarily attaching a pig's kidney to a person, a transplant breakthrough hailed as a "potential miracle" by the surgeon who led the procedure.

A private hospital in Kolkata has retrieved the heart, liver, kidneys and corneas of a young male donor, declared brain dead and transplanted to six different people.

As many as seven people got a new lease of life after the family of a 53-year-old brain dead woman donated her organs.

In an exemplary gesture, the parents of a brain dead 14-month-old boy from Surat donated his organs, including his heart, giving a new lease of life to a three-and-a-half year old girl in Mumbai.

The heart and kidneys of this little boy were used to give a new lease of life to two people.

A 22-year-old man, who was declared brain dead after an accident, today turned saviour for several patients, after his several organs and skin were donated for transplant, for which a green corridor was created in the city.

A five-year-old boy was doing well in Thiruvananthapuram today after getting the liver and kidneys of a brain dead three-year-old girl, who became Kerala's youngest organ donor.

A 42-year-old man, who was declared brain dead at a private hospital in New Delhi, has become the ninth cadaver donor at AIIMS.

Two persons got a new lease of life after organs harvested from a 77-year-old man, declared brain stem dead, were transported through a green corridor within 21 minutes and transplanted into them.

On Saturday afternoon, the police of two states came together to help transport a live heart across 30 km on a route usually jammed with vehicles, to be transplanted into a 16-year-old whose heart was failing.

The organs of a brain dead teenaged girl were today harvested and would benefit seven patients across Tamil Nadu. The 19-year-old girl had met with an accident near Perundurai a couple of days ago and was admitted to the private Kovai Medical Center and Hospital (KMCH) in Coimbatore, where she was declared brain dead early today, hospital sources s...

The family of a 16-month-old boy who suffered fatal injuries due to a fall and was declared brain dead at the AIIMS in Delhi donated his organs, offering a fresh lease of life to two patients.

A US medical team has succeeded in temporarily attaching a pig's kidney to a person, a transplant breakthrough hailed as a "potential miracle" by the surgeon who led the procedure.

A private hospital in Kolkata has retrieved the heart, liver, kidneys and corneas of a young male donor, declared brain dead and transplanted to six different people.

As many as seven people got a new lease of life after the family of a 53-year-old brain dead woman donated her organs.

In an exemplary gesture, the parents of a brain dead 14-month-old boy from Surat donated his organs, including his heart, giving a new lease of life to a three-and-a-half year old girl in Mumbai.

The heart and kidneys of this little boy were used to give a new lease of life to two people.

A 22-year-old man, who was declared brain dead after an accident, today turned saviour for several patients, after his several organs and skin were donated for transplant, for which a green corridor was created in the city.

A five-year-old boy was doing well in Thiruvananthapuram today after getting the liver and kidneys of a brain dead three-year-old girl, who became Kerala's youngest organ donor.

A 42-year-old man, who was declared brain dead at a private hospital in New Delhi, has become the ninth cadaver donor at AIIMS.

Two persons got a new lease of life after organs harvested from a 77-year-old man, declared brain stem dead, were transported through a green corridor within 21 minutes and transplanted into them.

On Saturday afternoon, the police of two states came together to help transport a live heart across 30 km on a route usually jammed with vehicles, to be transplanted into a 16-year-old whose heart was failing.

The organs of a brain dead teenaged girl were today harvested and would benefit seven patients across Tamil Nadu. The 19-year-old girl had met with an accident near Perundurai a couple of days ago and was admitted to the private Kovai Medical Center and Hospital (KMCH) in Coimbatore, where she was declared brain dead early today, hospital sources s...