Transplants So Far

Performance Report : From Oct 2008 to July 31, 2010
Donors From TN 111
Heart 25
Lung 2
Liver 98
Kidney 213
Total Major organs 338
Heart Valve 122
Cornea 174
Skin 1
Total Organs 635
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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 cirrhosis. Surgeons fear [...]

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
1

SRMC
Local
2

Share
7

Galaxy
Local
1

Share
0

Kamakshi
Local
1

Share
3

Madurai Kidney Centre
Local
0

Share
2

Global
Local
6

Share
1

Kovai Medical Centre
Local
0

Share
1

KG, Coimbatore
Local
2

Share
0

Chennai Transplant Centre
Local
0

Share
3

Kilpauk Medical College
Local
0

Share
1

Chennai Kaliappa
Local
0

Share
4

Guest
Local
0

Share
1

Vijaya
Local
0

Share
2

Kidney Care, Tirunelveli
Local
0

Share
1

MIOT
Local
0

Share
1

Ramakrishna, Coimbatore
Local
0

Share
1

LIVER
Chettinad
Local
0

Share
3

Apollo
Local
26

Share
14

CMC
Local
5

Share
4

Stanley
Local
2

Share
6

Global
Local
7

Share
8

SRMC
Local
0

Share
2

Out  State
Share
2

HEART
Frontier Lifeline
Local
1

Share
15

Apollo
Local
2

Share
1

GH
Local
1

Share
1

TOTAL
Kidney
Local
81

Share
95

Liver
Local
40

Share
39

Heart
Local
4

Share
17

Total
276

Notes:

Local’ refers to organs taken from in-house donors

Share’ are organs received from [...]