Bangladeshi gets new lease of life in ChandigarhTimes of IndiaAfter an experience of 10 years of cadaver transplant, we have now started on a living donor which is not preferable as it involves surgery on both the donor and the recipient," said Dr…

NDTVModi offers medical help to Deshmukh, asks officials to arrange for a cadaver …NDTVAhmedabad: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asked officials from the health department to offer medical help to Union Minister and senior Congress le…

Vilasrao Deshmukh, the 67-year-old former Maharashtra chief minister, was flown to Chennai for a possible liver transplant.

Find a liver for Vilasrao, Modi tells his menTimes of IndiaAHMEDABAD: Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asked officials from the health department to offer medical help to senior Congress leader Vilasrao Deshmukh, who is undergoing treatme…

Modi offers medical help to DeshmukhTimes of IndiaIndiatimes|The Times of India|The Economic Times|. More. More … AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today asked officials from the health department to offer medical help to union minister…

'The chance of a liver donor dying in surgery is one in 200'Hindustan TimesIn 2006, Dr Sanjay Nagral, a liver transplant surgeon from Jaslok Hospital, raised these questions in a paper published in the Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. Nagral…

Mumbai, Aug. 12 — The success rate of liver transplants in Mumbai is about 50%, significantly lower than the 80% and 90% success rates in Delhi, Chennai and Hyderabad, say city doctors.This is perhaps one reason why former Maharashtra chief minister V…

Mumbai, Aug. 12 — In 2006, when Swami Yatidharmananda, a Hrishikesh-resident, learnt that his friend, Dr Anil Suchak from Mumbai, needed a liver transplant, he immediately considered donating his own.Dr Suchak was a hepatitis-C patient, with liver cir…

IBNLive.comDeshmukh's condition continues to remain stableTimes of IndiaIndiatimes|The Times of India|The Economic Times|. More. More … CHENNAI: The condition of Union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, who is undergoing treatment…

Is your liver on the edge?Times of IndiaMajor liver complications include cirrhosis, acute hepatitis A, B, C and E, chronic hepatitis B and C, liver tumour and cancer. In India, more than 2 lakh people die of liver diseases every year, according to dat…