"Hamad Medical Corporation is waiting for a donor heart to conduct Qatar's first heart transplant. 'We are ready,' consultant cardiac and transplant surgeon Dr Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi told Gulf Times. But, people are not ready to donate the hearts of their dying relatives, he explained. This is due to a lack of awareness about the benefits of donating organs from a brain dead person on life support." - Gulf TimesThis is the blog for CARG, the Coronary Artery Rehabilitation Group, based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. It will contain items of interest to CARG's own members and anybody else interested in the latest news about rehabilitation and heart-related matters. Canadian charitable number: 89675 0163 RR 0001 || e-mail: carg.ca@gmail.com || website: carg.ca || Blog disclaimer
Sunday, January 4, 2009
Hamad Medical Corporation needs donor for first heart transplant
"Hamad Medical Corporation is waiting for a donor heart to conduct Qatar's first heart transplant. 'We are ready,' consultant cardiac and transplant surgeon Dr Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi told Gulf Times. But, people are not ready to donate the hearts of their dying relatives, he explained. This is due to a lack of awareness about the benefits of donating organs from a brain dead person on life support." - Gulf Times
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