2 profitable kidney transplants in SCBMCH of Odisha

Cuttack: SCB Medical College and Hospital located in Cuttack of Odisha has made historical past on this planet of medical science, mentioned experiences on Wednesday. The hospital has efficiently transplanted two kidneys in a uncommon surgical procedure.

The surgical procedure happened after the family of a affected person who was admitted in SCB Medical College and Hospital died and donated two kidneys. These kidneys had been transplanted into the physique of two sufferers.

However, it’s noteworthy that earlier, as many as 4 cadaveric transplants had been performed in SCB Urology Department. However, the kidney of a affected person who died in a personal hospital with SCB was introduced and this uncommon surgical procedure was carried out. Therefore, for the primary time, this surgical procedure was accomplished right here on Tuesday late evening as a result of kidney donation of an individual who died in SCBMCH.

According to the accessible info, Tanuja Kar of Jagatpur space in Cuttack who was admitted to SCB on Monday resulting from mind stroke breathed her final on Tuesday as her mind stopped functioning and she or he was declared  braindead.

The SCBMCH Superintendent Neurosurgeon Dr. Sudshanshu Shekhar Mishra, Nephrology Chief Dr. Arun Acharya, Urology Chief Dr. Sameer Swain, Dr. Sabyasachi Panda, Dr. Sanjay Chaudhuri requested the family of the affected person to donate her kidney, which the later agreed.

After the consent of the household was obtained by the docs, the 2 kidneys of Tanuja had been faraway from her physique and had been transplanted into the physique of two different sufferers. These two sufferers who acquired the kidney have been recognized as Alok Bodak and Surya Ranjan Sahu of Jharsuguda district in Odisha.

It is value mentioning that, this was Alok’s first and Surya’s second kidney transplant. The physician knowledgeable that the operation was profitable. As many as 17 medical groups cooperated with Dr. Arun on this uncommon operation, mentioned dependable experiences.