114 organ transplants performed in Slovenia last year

Ljubljana, 20 February - A total of 114 organ transplants were performed in the UKC Ljubljana hospital last year, with donations and transplant activity running smoothly despite the epidemic. One of the main achievements was lung transplant in a 34-year-old whose lungs failed due to post-Covid-19 complications.

Ljubljana A team of doctors transplanting a pair of children's lungs at UKC Ljubljana the weekend. Photo: UKC Ljubljana

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A team of doctors transplanting a pair of children's lungs at UKC Ljubljana the weekend.
Photo: UKC Ljubljana

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