Organ transplants

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Transplantology is a branch of biology and medicine that studies the

Transplantology is a branch of biology and medicine that studies the

problems of transplantation, develops methods for preserving organs and tissues, creating and using artificial organs.
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The first successful organ transplant was performed in 1954. The recipient

The first successful organ transplant was performed in 1954. The recipient

was a 16-year-old boy whose only kidney was removed, his mother became the donor. After 8 weeks, the patient got out of bed, and after 6 months she started working.
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The first successful organ transplants. 1954 – first kidney transplant 1966

The first successful organ transplants.

1954 – first kidney transplant
1966 –

first pancreas transplant
1967 – first liver transplant
1967 – first heart transplant
1981 – first lung and heart transplant
1983 – first lung lobule transplant
1986 – first two lung transplant
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Organ transplantation has become an everyday phenomenon in modern medicine. A

Organ transplantation has become an everyday phenomenon in modern medicine. A

successful transplant prolongs the patient's life.