News about transplantation

US girl needing lung put on transplant list A US judge ordered Wednesday that a dying 10-year-old be transferred to an adult waiting list for a lung transplant, said a lawmaker who has been lobbying for the girl.

06 June 2013 15:00

S. Korean toddler gets first windpipe transplant An international team of surgeons has successfully given a South Korean-Canadian toddler a life-saving windpipe transplant made from plastic fibers and some of her own stem cells.

02 May 2013 18:51

Kazakhstan microsurgeons tap into face transplantation surgeries Kazakhstan microsurgeons will soon be able to perform face transplantation surgeries: Italian surgeon Salvatore D’Arpe.

22 April 2013 17:41

First donor kidney transplantation made in South Kazakhstan A donor kidney has been transplanted to a patient with renal failure for the first time in South Kazakhstan.

11 March 2013 15:38

60 artificial heart transplantations scheduled for 2013 in Kazakhstan We have scheduled 60 surgeries on implantation of the artificial heart ventricles: Kazakhstan cardiac surgeon.

07 March 2013 16:49

First kidneys transplanted to children in Astana Kidney transplantation was made in Astana to children wait-listed by Kazakhstan Healthcare Ministry for treatment abroad.

05 March 2013 17:49

Zhaksylyk Doskaliyev ready to donate organs Former Kazakhstan Healthcare Minister calls Kazakhstan citizens not to be afraid of donorship.

18 February 2013 14:46

Kazakhstan allocates 1 billion tenge for organs transplantation abroad in 2013 1 billion tenge has been allocated from the state budget in 2013 for Kazakhstan citizens who require transplantation abroad.

13 February 2013 19:08

Kazakhstan among 5 countries testing 3rd generation artificial heart The tests of efficiency and safety of 3rd generation cardiac ventricles implantation involve 5 hospitals in the world, including Astana National Scientific Cardiac Surgery Center: Yuriy Pya.

11 February 2013 21:34

Costs of Kazakhstan medical services will be made equal to those of foreign hospitals The cost for treatment will be raised in Kazakhstan hospitals to the level of foreign medical facilities.

23 January 2013 19:23

3 thousand people need kidney transplantation in Kazakhstan We have no waitlists of those who require transplantation, as there are more and more patients every year; some of them die: expert.

07 December 2012 11:39

Over 80 percent of Kazakhstan patients do not make it to transplantation Syzganov National Scientific Surgery Center held a press-conference on development of donorship in Kazakhstan.

04 October 2012 18:53

Kazakhstan doctors transplanted donor heart for the first time The surgery was made on August 8 in the National Scientific Cardiosurgery Center of the National Medical Holding in Astana.

10 August 2012 19:14

Aktobe doctors ready to transplant animal cells to humans Rabbits and pigs are the best "donors" in such cases.

03 July 2012 11:29

First kid's bone marrow transplantation made in Kazakhstan The first bone marrow transplantation to a kid has been made in Kazakhstan.

26 April 2012 14:57

Kazakhstan emergency medicine center to perform 50 marrow transplantations Kazakhstan national emergency medicine center is to perform 50 marrow transplantations in 2012 and treat over 200 oncologic patients.

16 March 2012 14:08

Half of Kazakhstan residents do not believe in efficiency of organs transplantation Half of respondents replied that they did not believe in a positive outcome of kidneys transplantation surgeries.

03 January 2012 19:30

First liver transplantation perfomed in Kazakhstan Liver transplantation is one of the most difficult surgeries. The operation performed was twice as difficult as the usual one.

03 January 2012 19:20

Donors requried for first heart and liver transplantations in Kazakhstan Donors have not yet been selected for the first heart and liver transplantation surgeries in Kazakhstan.

09 November 2011 10:43

First heart transplantation in Kazakhstan scheduled for November First heart transplantation surgery in Kazakhstan is to be held in the National Scientific Cardiac Surgery Center in Astana in November.

21 October 2011 18:35

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