Tag Liver Transplant

Apollo completes 15 yrs of liver transplantation

The Apollo Transplant Institute, under the aegis of the Apollo Group of Hospitals, marks its 15th anniversary of having conducted India’s first successful liver transplant in November 2013, says a press release. The Apollo solid organ transplant programme has registered unprecedented growth to become the world’s busiest solid organ transplant programme with 1200 transplants in 2012. The Hospitals has successfully completed 30 livers transplants programme for Bangladeshi patients...

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Paying back the gift of life

Living donor liver transplant is no longer a new treatment procedure for the end stage liver disease patients. But is it not that much frequent for patients living in resource poor countries like Bangladesh due to the lack of technical expertise, full set up of transplant team and so on. Very few cases are done in foreign countries who can afford the cost. Such a living liver donor is Tasnimul Jannat alias Rafa, a higher secondary level student of Dhaka City College who donated her...

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