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A young mother has been given a second chance at life following the first heart transplant in a woman since the state hospital’s transplant programme was set up 13 years ago.
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09.21.2009
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The rhythmic beeping sound of the life-saving machine proved strangely soothing to the mother who stood by the bedside of her 19-year-old son in the hospital’s intensive care. It signalled a glimmer of hope that evaporated when the doctor broke the news: her son was never coming home.
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09.18.2009
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Chennai, Sep 18 (PTI) A heart transplant has been performed here on a 25-year-old woman with the donated heart of a brain dead teenager, in a first such surgery by a government-run hospital.
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09.18.2009
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India accounts for low incidence of organ transplant due to lack of awareness and non compatible donors, according to the Zonal Coordination Committee of Karnataka (ZCCK). The Committee which monitors the organs transplant programme in the state has noted that in the last two years only 12 cadaver donors have been able to save lives of 33 patients in the state.
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09.09.2009
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He got a heart transplant as an infant. He was one of the first babies in the country to get one. Now 20 years later, his heart is failing him. But can he get another one? CBS 2’s Anne State talked to his mom, who admits time is not on their side.
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10.23.2009
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Most of us will live the rest of our lives with the heart we were born with. In his 20 years, a young Chicago-area man has needed two heart transplants. CBS 2’s Roseanne Tellez reports.
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