NewsUpdated: 25 Sept 2026Published: 05 Apr 2019

2 Brain Dead Patients Saved Multiple Lives in Bangalore

By Manpreet Kaur
In total 12 lives were saved.

Two brain-dead patients saved the lives of 12 persons. One of the donors was a 50-year-old man who met with a road accident and other was 16-year old girl who suffered from brain hemorrhage.

 

The girl was brought to Fortis Hospital on April 2. Her symptoms started with headache, vomiting and turned into worst condition. Her corneas were given to Sankara Eye Hospital, kidney and liver to needy patients at the hospital. The heart valves were sent to a patient in Manipal hospitals.

 

In another case, the man met with an accident while returning from a wedding and was declared brain dead on April 3. His heart valves, liver, kidneys and corneas were donated to patients in different hospitals.

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Manpreet Kaur

Manpreet Kaur

Vaidam Health · Updated 25 Sept 2026

Manpreet Kaur is an Engineer by education but found her interests in research and writing. Her prolific career spans the world of health, travel and digital marketing. She is a music lover who can be found with headphones on at any time of the day. If not found in office, then it is for sure she had packed her bag and is on trip to quench her thirst for adventure.

Trying to extract the best out of life, she has eclectic mind trapped in a peripatetic body.

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