Kidney and liver transplant from a brain-dead person in the same person for the first time

Jestha 12, 2082

Aarati Poudel

Kidney and liver transplant from a brain-dead person in the same person for the first time

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A brain-dead person's kidney and liver have been transplanted into the same person for the first time. This kind of transplant has been done for the first time in Nepal. 18-year-old Dorjeman Tamang, who was declared 'brain dead' during treatment after a car accident, was removed and transplanted. One of his kidneys and liver was transplanted into a man and the other kidney into a 42-year-old woman, the National Transplant Center said.

Dorjeman was taken to Kathmandu Medical College (KMC) in Sinamangal for treatment after the vehicle accident at Narayangopal Chowk in Kathmandu. On May 1, the hospital announced that he was 'brain dead'. After that, with the consent of Dorjeman's father and brother, the organ was removed and transplanted.

KMC senior surgeon Dr. A team led by Roshan Ghimire removed the organs from Dorjeman's body. Then Dr. Shahid Dharmabhakta National Transplantation Center, Bhaktapur. The transplant was done by the team led by Pukarchandra Shrestha. The health of both patients who received organs is improving. Shrestha informed. 

Despite losing a family member, the young man's family said that they are ready to donate his organ because it will save someone else's life. Shiv Maharjan, who received Dorjeman's liver and kidney, said through a teleconference that the 'Mahadan' of the young man's family managed to save his life. With everyone's help, I got another life. Thank you to all the doctors and nurses who donated and transplanted organs,' he said from the ICU bed. 

at the press conference held by the National Transplantation Center on Sunday. Shrestha said that for the first time, the kidney and liver of a brain dead person have been successfully transplanted into one person by the Nepalese team. In Nepal, 4 to 6 people die every day due to road accidents, and in Kathmandu Valley alone, about 1,000 people die of brain damage every year. He says that he can be independent. Doctors say that from one brain-dead person, two kidneys, two lungs, one liver, heart, pancreas, and small intestine can be transplanted into eight people. 

Senior surgeon Dr. In the transplantation team led by Shrestha, Dr. towards the liver. Roshan Ghimire and Dr. Praveen Maharjan helped and Dr. for kidney transplant. Dipesh Shrestha, Dr. Rupesh Kumar Jha, Dr. Hariprasad Baral, Dr. Rojan Adhikari and Dr. Vikas Khadka was involved. Similarly, Dr. from the Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care. Aarti Rai, Dr. Niva Shrestha, Dr. Shovit Thapa, Dr. Rekha Shrestha and others helped. 

Similarly, Dr. from the department of nephrology. Kalpanakumari Shrestha, Dr. Lucan Singh, Dr. Sumit Acharya, Dr. Santosh Subedi and Dr. Vikramveer Vajracharya participated. Similarly, Dr. from the Department of Radiology. Krishna Budhathoki, Dr. Jasmin Joshi, Dr. Hitesh Rayamazhi, Dr. Sudhir Joshi and Dr. G. Allen was the participant. Dr. from the Department of Pathology. Savina Shrestha, Dr. Sushmita Ghimire was the participant. Similarly, Dr. from the transplant coordinator department. Coordinated by Badal Maharjan, Tara Sandh, Saru Koju, Bandana Khatri.

Center performed a liver transplant for the first time on November 22, 2073 with the help of a South Korean expert. The Nepali team succeeded in transplanting a liver for the first time on 12 November 2075. The center has so far transplanted livers of 34 people ranging from three-year-old children to 68-year-olds. Liver transplants are being done at the center for 15 to 20 lakh rupees. Dr. Center has so far transplanted 12 kidneys and four livers from six people with brain death. Shrestha informed.

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