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6-year-old brain dead girl saves 5 lives, becomes youngest organ donor at
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Parents of a 6-year-old child Roli Prajapati, who was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Noida, donated their daughter's organs which managed to save as many as five lives making her the youngest organ donor in the history of AIIMS, New Delhi.
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Tamilian Heart Beats in a Kashmiri Woman
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): A heart from an 18-year-old brain dead donor was transported over 350 kilometres to Chennai and provided a fresh lease of life to a 33-year-old Kashmiri woman suffering from terminal heart failure, who travelled 3000 kilomet
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Lungs harvested in Gujarat's Ahmedabad travels to Delhi via air, two green
Updated : 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Lungs harvested from a brain-dead patient in Ahmedabad was on Wednesday transported to Delhi for life-saving transplant surgery. The organ was transported covering a distance of 950 kms in 3 hours via air and two green corridors.
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Heart flown from Kochi, saves the life of 51-year-old man
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): Heart harvested from a brain-dead person in Kochi was flown to Chennai airport in 1 hour 5 mins time and transported to Rela Hospital through a green corridor in less than 5 minutes for a heart transplant surgery. The recipient, a 51
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Xenotransplantation solution to donor organ shortage in India, says Nephro
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 23 (ANI): As surgeons in the United States had successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a brain-dead human, senior Nephrology Specialist and transplant physician at Fortis Hospital, Chennai, Dr NK Ganesh Prasad said that such transplants can eventuall
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Brain dead patient gives new life to 3 patients by organ donation
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): In a rare case, a 52-year-old man, who was declared brain dead after suffering a hemorrhage gave a new life to three ailing patients by organ donation after his demise.
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National Award-winning actor Sanchari Vijay passes away at 38
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 15 (ANI): National Award-winning actor Sanchari Vijay, who met with a road accident on Friday in Bengaluru, passed away on Tuesday. He was 38 when he breathed his last.
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Hollywood stars condole demise of rapper DMX
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): American rapper DMX passed away on Friday (local time), after being on life support following an April 2 drug overdose. Celebrities like Jada Pinkett Smith, Gabrielle Union and more expressed their love for rapper DMX following his tragic death.
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Myanmar teenager, who was shot during anti-coup protests, succumbs to inju
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 13 (ANI): A Myanmar teenage girl, who was shot in the head by the police during protests against the military coup, has succumbed to her injuries, informed local media reports.
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20-month-old toddler becomes youngest cadaver donor, saves five lives
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): The parents of a 20-month-old toddler, who had fallen off the balcony and become brain dead, decided to do a noble deed and donated her organs and in the process she became the youngest cadaver donor, giving a new lease of life to five people.
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20-year-old Delhi resident gets heart transplant at AIIMS amid COVID-19
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): A twenty-year-old Delhi resident suffering from rare heart disease was transplanted with a heart from a 17-year brain dead girl from Vadodara by doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi amid the conditions created by CO
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Heart, liver, lungs, kidneys of a brain dead accident victim transplanted
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa), [India] December 9 (ANI): The heart, liver, lungs, and kidneys of a brain dead road accident victim were transplanted on other recipients under the state government's deceased donor transplant programme known as the Nave Jivit.
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