The patient’s mother became the family donor.
The first kidney transplant was performed in Kyiv during the war.
This was announced by the Kiev City Center for Nephrology and Dialysis .
The organ was received by 33-year-old Yevgeny, who has chronic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, and has been on hemodialysis since July 2021. Evgenia’s mother became the family donor.
The kidney transplant operation was successful – the organ started working while the patient was still on the operating table. So far mom and son are doing well.
Earlier, during the state of war, the Ministry of Health allowed doctors to form medical conclusions on temporary disability (MVTN) without a personal appointment with a pregnant woman.
We would like to remind you that during treatment in a hospital, an ultrasound examination prescribed by a doctor is free of charge. Like all other necessary examinations, ultrasound is included in the corresponding package of services. Therefore, the examination can be immediately in the same hospital where the patient is being treated.
The NSZU contact center continues to operate. By calling 16-77 you can get information about the provision of medical care and the work of the medical system during martial law, the Ministry of Health reports .
