
Pancreas, kidney transplanted at city hospital
The Hindu
A 32-year-old woman with Type 1 diabetes and end-stage renal disease underwent simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplant from organs retrieved from a 25-year-old deceased donor at Velammal Hospital
A 32-year-old woman with Type 1 diabetes and end-stage renal disease underwent simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplant from organs retrieved from a 25-year-old deceased donor at Velammal Hospital here.
A couple of months back, the woman approached the hospital for pancreas and kidney transplantation. The patient had diabetes for the last 15 years and kidney ailment for the last two years. She was initiated on dialysis due to her kidney failure. She got evaluated and was listed for Cadaver combine (pancreas and kidney) transplant by the doctors.

Former CM B.S. Yediyurappa had challenged the first information report registered on March 14, 2024, on the alleged incident that occurred on February 2, 2024, the chargesheet filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and the February 28, 2025, order of taking cognisance of offences afresh by the trial court.