The same sources indicated that the 28-year-old girl did not respond to the new lung donated by her two brothers, Kamel and Juma, 20 days ago.
For his part, Ahmed Abdel Hafeez, uncle of Sahar, confirmed the news of his death, after his family received his body from Ain Shams hospital Specialist, and was transferred to the province Fayoum where she was buried.
Abdel Hafeez told the site "Sky News Arabia"The case of the two lung donor brothers "Very good" However, they are very saddened by Sahar’s death after the family had hoped that he would recover.
What happened?
- Sahar, who is in her early thirties, underwent the first operation of its kind at Ain Shams Specialty Hospital in Cairo, where her two brothers donated two lobes of their lungs.
- Brothers Kamel and Juma "They didn’t hesitate Donation After suffering many years of respiratory failure, which nearly took her life" According to the doctor who supervised Sahar’s case, who indicated they left the hospital after their health improved.
- The intervention was performed in 3 operating rooms in parallel, in the presence of doctors from 13 specialties, in particular breast diseases and thoracic, anesthesia and cardiovascular surgery.
- According to Ain Shams University, the "More than 60 people participated in this medical achievement, which cost two million Egyptian pounds, which the university fully covered.".
- On December 29, Ain Shams University officially announced the successful lung transplant after separating the device "perfusion" doctor.
- Sahar’s condition worsened after his body rejected the new lung, before he died on Wednesday night.
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The sources said Sahar’s condition has remained stable since the operation Lung transplant And until 4 days ago, especially since the separation of the “perfusion device” responsible for supplying oxygen to the case, as his time has become dependent on his own lung with the help of respiratorbefore his health deteriorated.
The same sources indicated that the 28-year-old girl did not respond to the new lung donated by her two brothers, Kamel and Juma, 20 days ago.
For his part, Ahmed Abdel Hafeez, uncle of Sahar, confirmed the news of his death, after his family received his body from Ain Shams hospital Specialist, and was transferred to the province Fayoum where she was buried.
Abdel Hafeez told Sky News Arabia that the conditions of the two lung donor brothers are “very good”, but they feel great sadness over Sahar’s departure, after the family had hoped for his recovery.
What happened?
- Sahar, who is in her early thirties, underwent the first operation of its kind at Ain Shams Specialty Hospital in Cairo, where her two brothers donated two lobes of their lungs.
- The two brothers, Kamel and Jumaa, “didn’t hesitate to do it Donation After suffering for many years of respiratory failure which nearly took her life,” according to the doctor who supervised Sahar’s case, who indicated they left the hospital after their health improved.
- The intervention was performed in 3 operating theaters in parallel, in the presence of doctors from 13 specialties, in particular breast diseases and thoracic, anesthesia and cardiovascular surgery.
- According to Ain Shams University, “more than 60 people participated in this medical achievement, which cost two million Egyptian pounds, which the university fully supported.”
- On December 29, Ain Shams University officially announced the successful lung transplant, after disconnecting the “perfusion” medical device.
- Sahar’s condition worsened after his body rejected the new lung, before he died on Wednesday night.
