"brain-dead"

On March 11, the SI suffered grievous injuries when he accidentally fell down the steps in his home in Hyderabad.

The heart from a 34-year-old brain dead man in Madhya Pradesh's Indore was flown to Pune in a special plane of the Indian Army on Monday.

The surgeons retrieved 8 organs from the two-brain dead victims and allocated them to needy patients based on Jeevandan guidelines.

A 36-year-old brain dead patient’s parents, who were from Nalgonda district, donated his organs and gave a new lease on life to five people

Family members of two youngsters who were declared as brain dead by doctors, have donated the organs of the deceased, as part of Jeevandan organ donation initiative.

The teacher's family including his wife B Vijayalakshmi, sons and brother gave consent to donate his organs.

Hyderabad: Family members of a 46 year-old homemaker Laxmi Dasari from Terlumaddi village, Mustabad mandal, Rajanna Siricilla, who was declared as brain dead by attending team of neuro-physicians, have decided to donate her organs to needy patients under State-run Jeevandan organ donation initiative. On July 23, Laxmi Dasari collapsed in her house due to hypertension […]

New York: A team of US researchers successfully transplanted two genetically engineered pig hearts into recently deceased humans in June and July. The surgeries, known as xenotransplants, were performed on June 16 and July 6 at NYU Langone’s Tisch Hospital. These marked the latest advances toward addressing the organ shortage and developing a clinical protocol […]

Hyderabad: The family of Bashakarla Vijaya Lakshmi, a 45-year-old teacher and vice-principal of State-run Telangana Model School, who was declared brain-dead, has decided to donate her organs under State-run Jeevandan organ donation initiative. Lakshmi, a resident of Yellareddy Colony in Hayathnagar, fell unconscious at her home on Tuesday and was rushed to a local hospital. […]

Hyderabad: The Jeevandan Cadaver Organ Transplantation Programme, the flagship initiative of the Telangana government aimed at ensuring availability of donor organs from brain dead victims to needy patients, has reached a significant milestone of crossing 1,000 donations, since its launch in 2013. Between 2013, when Jeevandan organ transplantation initiative was launched, and till date, the […]

Hyderabad: The family members of a 40-year-old electrician Bojana Yadagiri, a resident from Mirjaguda, Shankarpally mandal, Rangareddy district, who was declared as brain dead by a team of attending neuro-physicians, have donated the organs of the deceased, as part of the state-run Jeevandan organ donation initiative. On February 4, at around 3.30 pm, Yadagiri received […]

In the days long experiment, the organs implanted on a 57-year-old male brain-dead patient, produced urine and were not rejected.

Hyderabad: Relatives of a 33-year-old driver, Srinu Badavath, a resident from Manuguru, Bhadradri-Kothagudem, who was declared as brain dead by the attending team of neuro physicians, have donated his organs, as part of Jeevandan, the State-run organ donation initiative. On January 22, the youngster met with an accident when he, along with his brother, was […]

The doctors at Sunshine Hospitals extended intensive care for 24-hours but due to poor prognosis, the health condition of Reddy did not improve.

On December 4, Pavani had a sudden fall in her house and was taken to a local hospital and later shifted to Care Hospitals, Banjara Hills, for treatment.