Transplants So Far

Performance Report : From Oct 2008 to Dec 31, 2011
Donors From TN 223
Heart 36
Lung 5
Liver 200
Kidney 415
Total Major organs 656
Heart Valve 274
Cornea 345
Skin 1
Total Organs 1276
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Should teetotallers get priority over alcoholics for liver transplants?

From http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/6042592.cms?frm=mailtofriend

CHENNAI: Should an alcoholic with a damaged liver receive the same priority as a non-alcoholic patient for cadaver liver transplants?

Votes seem to be rolling in for those who prefer to remain sober. A team of transplant surgeons has asked state cadaver transplant registry to give priority to patients with non-alcoholic liver [...]

Organs utilised by Transplant Hospitals in TN (Oct 2008 to May 2010)

Organs utilised by Transplant Hospitals in TN (Oct 2008 to May 2010) KIDNEY Stanley Local 3 Share 22 GH Local 16 Share 17 Apollo Local 31 Share 11 Chettinad Local 0 Share 1 ABC, Trichy Local 6 Share 5 Madurai Meenakshi Local 3 Share 4 CMC Local 9 Share 6 Kumaran Local 1 Share [...]