Green corridor created to shift vital organs of accident victim for transplantation
Green corridor created to shift vital organs of accident victim for transplantation
Mangalore Today News Network
Udupi, Dec 14, 2017: A green corridor was created between Manipal and Mangaluru on December 14, Thursday to enable transportation of the vital organs of an accident victim for the purpose of transplant. SP Dr Sanjeeva M Patil along with senior police officials ensured all arrangements were in place.
A car accident at Kota on December 12 had left 36 year old Kasturi and her husband Shanker critically injured while two others had died in the mishap.
Meanwhile, Kasturi who had suffered serious head injuries was declared brain dead by the doctors at the KMC Hospital at Manipal on December 13, Wednesday evening following which her family decided to donate her organs.
The liver was transplanted to a patient at AJ Hospital, while one of the kidneys would be transplanted to a patient at Fr Muller Hospital. Cornea will be used in KMC Hospital, Manipal while the heart valves were transported to Narayana Hridayalaya in Bengaluru.
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| Balachandra, Manglore | Thu, December-14-2017, 8:12 |
| We salute to the family of Kasturi for taking the boldest decision. May God bless u . | |
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