Boysen was ill with diabetes when he was five years old. In 1992, he transplanted pancreas and kidney and prescribed medications that would help authorities get accustomed, but eventually became a kidney fails, and immunosuppressive drugs have led to the fact that he was ill with cancer. In addition, because of constant sessions of chemotherapy on his head appeared open wound.
Jim Boysen , patient: “I have removed three tumors. And now, when it was necessary to insert transplants, one of them did not take root because of the suffering of exposure and diabetes ».
He needed a new kidney, but because of the wound on his head carry out the operation, doctors did not dare. Thus was born the idea to replace Boysenu once all diseased parts of the body. One and a half years the hospital was looking for a donor, and only two weeks ago he was found. The operation took 15 hours and was carried out of its 12 surgeons and 40 assistants.
Learn more about the unique operation to revolutionize transplant, ?? in a report NTV correspondent Alexei Veselovsky .
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