Surat: Brain-dead person's eyes-liver donated, transplanted in three people and given new life

Surat: Vipulbhai Bhikdia, who lives in the city, has given a new life to three people by donating his organs. Importantly, his dying family members donated livers and eyes through Donate Life. It has given new life to three people.

According to information, Vipulbhai, a resident of Jaldarshan Apartment near the Causeway in Singanpore village of Surat, developed a headache on December 22 and was admitted to Anubhav Hospital in Katargam after vomiting. After two days of treatment, his health improved. He was then discharged on 24th December.

He was admitted due to deteriorating health

A few days after coming home, he was again admitted to Anubhav Hospital due to convulsions. Then Dr. for further treatment at another Venus hospital. Rakesh Kalathia was admitted there. During the CT scan, the brain vein ruptured due to a blood balloon in the brain vein. Neurosurgeon Dr. Mehul Baldha and Dr. Jatin Mavani had clipped and closed the ruptured brain vein and a subsequent CT scan revealed a brain haemorrhage. A craniotomy was then performed to remove the blood clot and swelling in the brain. He was declared brain dead on 5th January.

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The family decided on organ donation

The Donate Life team reached the hospital and explained the importance of organ donation and its entire process to Vipulbhai’s wife, brother, sister-in-law, brother-in-law and son. After that, Vipulbhai’s family members said, ‘Vipulbhai’s kidney had deteriorated for the last four years and he needed a kidney transplant. We too have experienced the pain of organ failure. We have been following Donate Life’s organ donation activities on social media for years. Also often used to read news about Donate Life’s organ donation activities in newspapers. Then we always thought that this is a noble work of human service. Today our relative is brain dead and his death is certain. So, if organ failure patients are given a new life by donating their relatives’ organs, then go ahead for organ donation.’ SOTTO was approached after receiving consent for organ donation from the family. Hearts were allocated by SOTTO to Jashlok Hospital in Mumbai, lungs to MGM Hospital in Chennai and livers to IKDRC in Ahmedabad.

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