Victoria Hospital became the first state-run health care centre in Karnataka to perform an organ transplant. The liver of a 42-year-old brain-dead patient was transplanted into a 38-year-old man. The transplant took place at the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) Hospital on the Victoria Hospital campus in Bengaluru. The organ came from the AJ Hospital in Mangaluru. A team of six experts from the hospital (two transplant surgeons, two intensivists, two anaesthetists and two...
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