First organ donation at KIMS Madikeri saves lives of two patients
The Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) in Madikeri achieved a significant milestone with its first organ donation, successfully transplanting two kidneys from deceased donor Dalu into patients at JSS Hospital in Mysuru. This initiative has been recognized as a major life-saving achievement, thanks to the collaborative efforts of medical professionals and support staff. The institute expressed gratitude to the donor's family for their humanitarian decision, which has been widely appreciated.
- ▪Two kidneys were retrieved from deceased donor Dalu at KIMS.
- ▪The kidneys were successfully transplanted into two patients at JSS Hospital in Mysuru.
- ▪This marks the first organ donation initiative at KIMS, highlighting a major life-saving achievement.
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Marking a significant milestone in organ donation, two kidneys retrieved from deceased donor Dalu at the Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) in Madikeri were successfully transplanted into two patients at JSS Hospital in Mysuru on Sunday.The procedure marks the first organ donation initiative undertaken at the institute and has emerged as a major life-saving achievement, saving the lives of two patients.The director and dean of the institute expressed gratitude to the team from JSS Medical College and Hospital for extending their support for the kidney transplant procedures.
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