In the early hours of Saturday, a a new kidney transplant with cadaveric donor -number 156- in the central surgical pavilion of the Clinic Hospital.
Said surgical procedure becomes in the first kidney transplant of the year in adults and the second in the institutionconsidering that just ago two weeks a pediatric one was performed.
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the beneficiary is a 42-year-old man who was undergoing hemodialysis treatment at the Rigoberto Caballero Police Hospital for a year and a half. He himself was suffering from a severe renal pathology of unknown etiology.
For his part, the donor is a 20 year old, whose relatives made the decision to donate their organsthus allowing to provide a life opportunity to other people who require an organ transplant.
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It should be noted that through this altruistic gesture, will radically change the quality of life of many people, since it is a multi-organ donor of kidneys, corneas and bones.
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