The hospital strives to provide top-quality clinical care with warmth and compassion. The state-of-the-art facility has a modern infrastructure with over 200 beds and 7 operational theaters. The hospital is widely reputed for having one of the oldest and most trusted Kidney Transplant Programmes...
The hospital has a capacity of 280 beds and offers outpatient, inpatient and speciality clinic services across major medical disciplines including Cardiology, Neurosciences, Oncology, Nephrology, Orthopaedics, Bariatric Surgery, Urology and Minimal Access surgery, and Kidney Transplant. ...
This chain consists of 30 kidney donors, 30 kidney recipients and 17 hospitals nationwide. Living-donor chains will reduce transplant waiting times for thousands of patients. The chain can go on incr...
Of these, 36 underwent weight loss surgery, and 10 later underwent kidney transplants. The average BMI was reduced by 27% at the time of transplant, according to the results, and hypertension and diabetes control were also improved. The general health and transplant viability of the patients ...
According to the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), more than 100,000 people in the US are waiting for an organ transplant, and 17 people die each day from this, with a kidney the most common organ needed for transplant. Meanwhile, some 5,000 patients are on the kidney-transplant...
Aga Khan Hospitals across the world hosted a free kidney screening on World Kidney Day. People came for the free screening of their kidneys and got the valuable feedback from the healthcare specialists. The hospital also organized awareness drives on the occasion. ...
US doctors hailed a complex operation as a world first after performing a skull and scalp transplant on a cancer patient who also received a new kidney and pancreas during the procedure. James Boysen, a 55-year-old software developer, underwent 15 hours of surgery performed with the help of ...
It has been in the forefront of some major medical discoveries including successfully performing a kidney transplant and discovering DNA double helix structure. Such efforts within John Hopkins have consolidated its position among the top hospitals internationally because it emphasizes on both patients’...
The ability to use organs from living HIV-positive individuals could increase the supply available for transplant
Organ transplantation at the Munich University Hospital has a high patient survival rate: Annual - 86%; Five years - 78%; Ten years - 64%. In the Center for Transplantology at the Munich Clinic, the following operations are performed: Liver transplantation; Kidney transplantion; Lung transplant...