July 19, 2023 – 3:54 PM
#capture #heart #organ donation #hrn
HRN Communications Office
Text and images: Teresa Fernandez
a Northern Regional Hospital (HRN)unit of Minister of Health (SISA)carried out, Wed (19), a Harvest multiple organs And the first heart from the date of the unit. Two teams of professionals from Hospitals of Messina (HM) and Walter Candio (HUWC) For the procedure performed at the HRN’s Center for General Surgery (CCG). a Ciara Transplant Center Coordinates transplant activities at the state level.
Multiple organ uptake into the HRN allows removal of the heart, liver, kidneys, and corneas
In addition to the heart, surgery made it possible to remove it Liver, kidneys and corneas, procedures that the hospital has already performed this year. With this donation, six people in line for transplant will be considered.
“For over 10 years, no heart has been removed in Sobral. It was a pleasure to find the hospital was orderly, and there was never a shortage of materials. This is encouraging because it allows me to think that we will really get more donated organs for heart transplants.” and other types of heart transplants,” confirms Cardiovascular Surgeon and Surgical Coordinator for Heart Transplantation at HM Hospital, Juan Mejia.
The specialists of the Hospital de Mesjana (HM) performed the first heart scan in the history of HRN
According to the medical coordinator of the in-hospital Committee for Organ and Tissue Donation for Transplantation (Cihdott) of HRN Francisco Olon Lett Jr., the procedure is an unprecedented achievement for HRN. “Capturing the heart is more complex, because compatibility with the receiver is more complex. It’s the first time, in 10 years of HRN, that we’ve had this kind of funding and we’re very excited to be able to help save the lives of other people who depend on it.” as he points out.
The donated organs will benefit six patients on the transplant line
Educating the donor’s family by Jihadout from the Human Rights Network. Under Brazilian law, organs are only donated with the family’s permission. “Thanks to the teamwork of the Donation and Transplantation Committee, we were able to make the diagnosis and at the same time support the family that chose to donate and save the lives of others, within an act of altruism, even in a moment of pain,” the doctor concludes.
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