First Heart Transplant in Zhytomyr
March, 20, 2023
Tonight, Prof. Borys Todurov performed a heart transplant in Zhytomyr.
We thank the team of doctors of the Heart Institute and the Zhytomyr Regional Hospital.
We thank the family of the donor for the permission to collect organs for transplantation, we bow to them.
Prof. Borys Todurov: “We are returning tired and happy. A very young girl with a rare fourth blood type received a new heart. Thank you to everyone who stayed awake this night and saved our patient together with us.”
The Heart Institute’s team:
Prof. Borys Todurov, Gavryl Kovtun, Oleksandr Rudyak, Oleksandr Revenko, Sofia Chaikovska, Mykola Melnyk, Natalia Karpuk.