Hue Central Hospital sets record with 18-hour preservation of kidney for cross-country transplant
The fifth transplant set a milestone with a cold ischemia time of approximately 18 hours during transport across more than 1,800km. First kidney transplants from brain-dead donor performed in Mekong Delta Vietnam's organ transplant sector masters multi-organ, domino techniques HCM City-based hospital performs first living-donor liver transplant surgery
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