First Successful Liver Transplant at KLE Hospital

First Successful Liver Transplant at KLE Hospital

Happy to inform every one about ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ž๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ.The first of its kind โ€œSuccessful Liver Transplantationโ€ was done in KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital & MRC Belagavi in Collaboration with Aster Hospital Bangalore.The donor was a 30-year-old brain-dead patient from Annapurna hospital, Athani, and the liver was transplanted into a 19-year-old boy from Haveri. The surgery was performed 10 days ago and the patient was discharged on 20th Oct 2022.Liver transplantation is a very complex and technically demanding surgery performed only at designated Liver Transplant centers by highly trained transplant surgeons and requires elaborative support teams with surgical time ranging from 12-18 hours. Patients had to go to metropolitan cities like Bangalore, Mumbai and Hyderabad for this treatment at large costs. We are happy to bring this to Belagavi.

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