King George's Medical University performs first combined liver-kidney transplant

Published On 2022-11-08 12:15 GMT   |   Update On 2022-12-17 09:14 GMT

The first combined liver-kidney transplant has been performed at the prestigious King George's Medical University (KGMU) after the family members of a brain-dead 20-year-old patient donated the organs.The liver, kidneys, and corneas were harvested from a 20-year-old resident of Lonar village in Hardoi.He was admitted to the KGMU Trauma Centre after a road accident last month and had been...

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The first combined liver-kidney transplant has been performed at the prestigious King George's Medical University (KGMU) after the family members of a brain-dead 20-year-old patient donated the organs.

The liver, kidneys, and corneas were harvested from a 20-year-old resident of Lonar village in Hardoi.

He was admitted to the KGMU Trauma Centre after a road accident last month and had been on ventilator support. The accident took place on October 24 in Hamirpur. The donor worked as a helper in the transport sector.

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