Tag: Organ donation

Brain-dead K.R. Nagar farmer’s organs save four lives
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Brain-dead K.R. Nagar farmer’s organs save four lives

October 23, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Mahadeva, a 45-year-old farmer, who was declared brain-dead following severe head injury, has saved the lives of four persons by donating his organs. Mahadeva’s kidneys, heart valve and corneas were harvested for saving the lives of people who are in need of organs for their survival after his family’s consent. A native of Lakshmipura…

Organ Donation: 48-year-old man saves 5 lives
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Organ Donation: 48-year-old man saves 5 lives

April 7, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Manu, a 48-year-old man, was brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru on Mar. 30, 2022 at 12.32 pm from CSI Holdsworth Memorial Hospital, in a critical condition. Initial CT scan showed brain stem infarct. He was shifted to ICU immediately for life support and intensive care. On Mar. 27, Manu suffered a stroke and…

Organ donation: Teenager saves five lives
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Organ donation: Teenager saves five lives

March 15, 2022

Mysuru: Bharath, 18 years old, was brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Thursday, 10th March, at 4 am from Government Hospital, Bannur, in a critical condition after he met with an RTA (Road Traffic Accident) on Wednesday at 9.45 pm at Bannur. Initial CT scan showed brain stem infarct. He was shifted to ICU…

Organ donation: Two victims of road accidents save five lives
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Organ donation: Two victims of road accidents save five lives

February 8, 2022

Apollo BGS Hospitals becomes first hospital in Mysuru region to perform highest number of transplants Mysore/Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, has performed the highest number of Liver and Kidney Transplants in the region becoming a beacon of quality and hope for patients wait-listed for organ transplants. In 2021, 35 transplants were successfully performed along with…

Brain dead youth’s organs donated to save 5 lives
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Brain dead youth’s organs donated to save 5 lives

January 22, 2022

City Traffic Police creates ‘Green Corridor’ from Apollo BGS Hospitals to Mandakalli Airport for urgent heart transfer to MGM Healthcare, Chennai Mysore/Mysuru: Darshan, aged 24, was brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Jan. 18, 2022 at 9.27 pm from Gopala Gowda Hospital, Mysuru, in a critical condition. Initial CT scan showed brain stem infarct….

‘Organ Donation Pledging and Awareness Camp’ by Railway Protection Force
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‘Organ Donation Pledging and Awareness Camp’ by Railway Protection Force

September 30, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of Raising Day, the Railway Protection Force (RPF)  of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, in coordination with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Karnataka, had organised an ‘Organ Donation Pledging and Awareness Camp’ on Sept. 28 through Jeevanasarthakathe, a body appointed by the State Government to oversee…

Gift of life: Organ donation saves 14
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Gift of life: Organ donation saves 14

August 20, 2021

4 kidneys, 2 livers, 4 corneas and 4 heart valves harvested from two donors at Apollo BGS Hospitals  Mysore/Mysuru: The act of donating one’s organs can save the lives of scores of people who live on the brink of death every day. In India, over 5 lakh people die every year due to unavailability of…

A rebirth to people waiting for vital organs
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A rebirth to people waiting for vital organs

August 16, 2019

Mysuru: Mysuru is struggling with acute shortage of organs for transplantation. It is estimated that more than a million people suffer with end-stage organ failure but only 3,500 transplants are performed annually. At least 15 patients die every day waiting for organs and every 10 minutes a new name is added to this waiting list….

Organ donation: Mysuru-Bengaluru Green Corridor saves six lives
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Organ donation: Mysuru-Bengaluru Green Corridor saves six lives

July 29, 2018

Mysuru:  A ‘Green Corridor’ was formed early this morning between Mysuru and Bengaluru to transport the vital organs of 44-year-old Puttegowda who was declared brain dead after he fell from a height of 12 feet. This is the second such Green Corridor formed between the two cities in less than one month. The first Green…

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