Declare Sheikh Khalifa Medical City managed by Cleveland Clinic, a hospital in Abu Dhabi Company for Health Services (Health), the completion of the first non-identical kidney transplant from a living donor with the latest technology recently. Since the launch of the multi-organ transplant in the Sheikh Khalifa Medical City in February 2008 was conducted 21 kidney transplant.

Mr. Abdul-Amir, aged 50 years and who works as an observer and the quality of lives in Abu Dhabi for 15 years is suffering from kidney failure since 3 years and then program is not available organ transplants began a dialysis three times a week in the Sheikh Khalifa Medical City in Abu Dhabi.

Since the first day of illness, his wife, 36-year-old telling him its readiness to donate a kidney without hesitation. Says: “It’s my life partner, and I want to stay with him for a longer time and therefore did not hesitate at all to donate his faculties.”

The couple returned to their hometown of India, to carry out kidney transplants there only to the analysis conducted on the two highlighted the inconsistencies between them because of the presence of antibodies to the cells when a spouse which would benefit the wife that if the process of kidney transplantation Vservdha the body of the recipient on the spot and he was told that the process can not conducted in India and then the couple returned to Abu Dhabi.

After several months and during the audit of the Renal Unit in Sheikh Khalifa Medical, Science, Mr. Abdul Amir inaugurated the multi-organ transplant program within the Medical City, and he considered suitable patient to transplant kidneys.

Accordingly, the multi-disciplinary team to conduct the necessary tests to him and his wife in June 2009 and confirmed the medical health and presence of antibodies against the husband’s cause mismatches between them, but despite this it remains a donor suitable for him as the transplant team at the Medical City has the necessary expertise and technology for specialized and complex procedures required to remove the antibodies from the body of the patient. Transplant team so he communicated to Mr. Abdul Amir and his wife, so complex and the steps that must be done to remove these antibodies from the patient’s blood. During that time, it was found that the patient had also suffered from heart problems and underwent a conversion in the coronary artery within the Sheikh Khalifa Medical City.

Extended period of carrying out the procedure for removing antibodies from the patient’s blood nearly three months, and since it was commenced, Mr. Abdul Amir and his wife live a state of tension and nervousness in spite of their understanding of the details of the situation. Says Mr Abdul-Amir: “The team provided multi-organ transplant to me and my wife all the information on the process of kidney transplantation and how to remove antibodies. Ohatona I care and smiles comfortable and they provided us with the necessary information and confirmed that my wife will be the most appropriate donor and that surgery will be smooth on us.”

Dr. Abrar Khan, Senior Consultant and Head of transplant surgery and liver and bile ducts: “We have all the medical tests to make sure that both are capable of running the transplant and donation and has the work of the organ transplant in Sheikh Khalifa Medical seriously with the couple in order to guarantee them safety and health as far as possible, have all culminated in the procedures to remove the antibodies and the process of agriculture successfully. “

Dr. Khan added: “We are also proud that the Sheikh Khalifa Medical City is able to provide such procedures have been used modern art reached techniques in the field of organ transplantation in the preparation of the patient and his wife of the process, in addition to the removal process was the Faculty of the wife using the latest technology perspectives. “

This was followed by Dr. Khan said: “The patient is very happy with a whole new and is currently working well.”

Following the end of the process and the return of Mr. Abdul Amir to his home, he regained his normal life and well and is keen to be bound by Bmwaaidh monthly clinic multi-organ transplants. And commented: “We are very pleased with the level of services received, as well as the level of professionalism and dedication we have witnessed a team of Transplant Services, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City. I want to first thank His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and for their generosity and support for the prosperity and the Government of the United Arab Emirates all developments in the country, particularly in the area of health care in Abu Dhabi, I would also like to thank the Department Abu Dhabi Health Services - Health and Sheikh Khalifa Medical City managed by Cleveland Clinic, which provided health services to all residents of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. “

Continued Mr. Abdul Amir said: “I also thank Dr. Khan and all members of the Department of Nephrology and a team of Transplant Services at the Medical City due to what they gave me and my wife, care and psychological support and support we needed dialysis since the procedure until the process of agriculture, and I want to also thank the company “Target” engineering work and for their support during my treatment. “

Dr Teague and Maini, Executive Chairman, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City said: “We are very proud to have Sheikh Khalifa Medical City a permanent program for organ transplantation, United Arab Emirates since February 2008 and we are also proud to carry out the first transplant of the College are not identical. This shows how the commitment of Sheikh Khalifa Medical City and the Cleveland Clinic to use the latest medical and surgical practices that enable our doctors and Our surgeons to raise the standard of care for their patients. “

Dr Atul Mehta, head of medical services in the Sheikh Khalifa Medical City: “do surgeons Sheikh Khalifa Medical City continued efforts to create new practices for patient care and conduct pilot operations such surgery in the United Arab Emirates.”

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