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Families donate organs of 2 brain dead persons

The liver was harvested from Sudarshan Goud, 57, after he was declared brain dead following a vehicle accident on June 11.

Hyderabad: Nine organs from two brain-dead persons were donated by their families to the Jeevan-dan scheme

Eight organs were harvested from 19-year-old K. Pavan of Cham-papet. Pavan was riding a motorcycle to the Sanghi temple when a car hit his vehicle from behind. Pavan suffered a head injury and was rushed to Aware Global Hospitals at LB Nagar. He was declared brain dead after a day. His parents K. Prakash and mother Vanaja consented to donate his organs.

The liver was harvested from Sudarshan Goud, 57, after he was declared brain dead following a vehicle accident on June 11. He was hit by a car when he was returning from a medical shop. His son Shashider approached Jeevandan to donate the organ.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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