Mahatma Gandhi Hospital performs six swap kidney transplants in a day
Jaipur, July 25, 2023.
A swap kidney transplant can happen when there are many patients and donors waiting, as per urologist and director of MGH's Kidney Transplant Unit Prof. TC Sadasukhi and Dr Godara Kidney transplant specialists of Mahatma Gandhi Hospital (MGM), Jaipur, recently performed swap kidney transplant in six patients in a single day
Nephrology Head at the hospital, Prof Suraj Godara, said in the first case, the blood group of Behror resident Nishant was B positive while his donor mother Lalta Devi’s blood group was O positive. There was a problem in the transplant due to antibodies. In this situation, he was transplanted with the kidney of swap donor Sarita Yadav.
In the second case, kidney patient Rajni Sharma, a resident of Sri Ganganagar, had blood group AB positi...