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Young accident victim from Punjab saves five lives through organ donation

A 21-year-old accident victim from a Punjab village has given a new lease of life to five persons through organ and tissue donation. Amninder Singh, who hails from Khizrabad villager in Ropar district, was declared brain dead at PGIMER, Chandigarh, following a road accident. In a noble act of generosity, Amninder’s family decided to donate his organs, saving three lives …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Haryana youth gives new lease of life to five patients

Hindustan Times

A 24-year-old brain dead Haryana youth gave a new lease of life to five patients by donating organs at PGIMER, Chandigarh. In another case, the family of an 18-year-old Haryana girl, after her tragic death, saved the lives of four critically ill patients by donating her organs. PGIMER medical superintendent and Regional Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation nodal officer Dr …

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9 months ago

Chandigarh: PGIMER develops cost-effective procedure to treat cirrhosis complications

Hindustan Times

The department of hepatology at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research has developed a cost effective method to treat complications linked with liver cirrhosis. Developed by Dr Sahaj Rathi and his team, this innovative technique called endoscopic ultrasound-guided transgastric shunt obliteration offers a promising therapeutic option. Up until now, these shunts were usually treated using a procedure called …

Procedure Treat Gastric Varices Pgimer Develops Cirrhosis Patients Hepatic Encephalopathy

9 months ago

Brain-dead Panchkula man saves five lives

Hindustan Times

The organs of a 33-year-old man from Panchkula, who was declared brain dead on March 19 following an accident, gave a new lease of life to five terminally ill patients here at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research. The beneficiaries included one simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplant recipient, one kidney transplant recipient and two corneal transplant patients at …

Delhi Patient Transplant Pgimer Medical

9 months ago

Chandigarh: 20-year-old youth brain dead youth saves lives of four end-stage patients

Hindustan Times

A 20-year-old Haryana youth gave new lease of life to four terminally ill patients with organ donation here at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research. The lives that were impacted through transplantation as an outcome of his organ donation included one heart recipient at Chennai, one kidney recipient and two corneal recipients here at PGIMER. As the cross-matching indicated …

Organ Donation Pgimer Organ Sahil Recipient

11 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh: 23-year-old brain dead youth’s organs save seven lives

Hindustan Times

The organs of a 23-year-old man, who was declared brain dead at PGIMER on January 12 following an accident, gave a new lease of life to five terminally ill organ failure patients, one at New Delhi, another at Gurugram and three more at PGIMER. The youth could not be revived after getting critically injured and was declared brain dead at …

Organ Donation Chandigarh Transplant Pgimer Organ

11 months, 1 week ago

Brain dead Chandigarh man's organs give new lease of life to five patients

India Today

The organs of a brain-dead 23-year-old man, which were donated to Chandigarh's PGIMER, provided a new lease of life to five patients. He was declared brain dead by doctors on January 12, following which Rajesh's family gave consent to donate his organs. Expressing his gratitude to Rajesh's parents for their noble gesture, Professor Vivek Lal, director of Chandigarh's PGIMER said, …

Chandigarh Rajesh Patient Pgimer His Organs New Lease

1 year, 6 months ago

Chandigarh: Organs of 19-year-old boy saves life of three

Hindustan Times

The organs of a 19-year-old boy, who was declared brain dead following a fatal road accident, gave a new life to three organ failure patients who needed the transplants of heart, kidneys and liver to survive. The critically injured boy was rushed to a local hospital and then he was shifted to Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research but …

Heart Kidney Pgimer Organ

2 years, 2 months ago

IIT Mandi, PGIMER Chandigarh Researchers Claim to Develop Portable, Cost-effective Device to Detect Ischemic Stroke

News 18

The Indian Institute of Technology Mandi researchers in collaboration with PGIMER Chandigarh have developed a simple, portable and cost-effective device to detect and diagnose ischemic stroke, which caused by impaired blood flow to the brain. “Ischemic stroke caused by the insufficient or interrupted blood supply to part of the brain affects one of every 500 Indians every year. Read| IIT …

Research Blood Stroke Iit Mandi Detect Iit Mandi

3 years, 3 months ago

2 brain dead give life to eight in PGI Chandigarh

India TV News

Two donor families showcased exemplary magnanimity amid the tragedy of losing their loved ones and kindled hope in critical eight patients with the transplantation of four kidneys and four corneas at the PGI Hospital here, doctors said on Friday. "We are overwhelmed by their spirit of giving of the donor families and hope their generous gesture inspires others and makes …

Family Life Organ Donation Brain Kumar Donor Dead

3 years, 11 months ago

PGIMER Chandigarh begins 3D exoscope brain surgery, claims first in India

India TV News

The department of neurosurgery in the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research has started operating patients with 3D exoscope, a procedure that would be of great benefit to patients with brain and spine problems, a statement said on Tuesday. "The department of neurosurgery, PGIMER, has started operating patients with 3D exoscope for the first time in India," a statement …

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Young accident victim from Punjab saves five lives through organ donation

Haryana youth gives new lease of life to five patients

Chandigarh: PGIMER develops cost-effective procedure to treat cirrhosis complications

Brain-dead Panchkula man saves five lives

Chandigarh: 20-year-old youth brain dead youth saves lives of four end-stage patients

Chandigarh: 23-year-old brain dead youth’s organs save seven lives

Brain dead Chandigarh man's organs give new lease of life to five patients

Chandigarh: Organs of 19-year-old boy saves life of three

IIT Mandi, PGIMER Chandigarh Researchers Claim to Develop Portable, Cost-effective Device to Detect Ischemic Stroke

2 brain dead give life to eight in PGI Chandigarh

PGIMER Chandigarh begins 3D exoscope brain surgery, claims first in India