Kidney Chain That Includes 7 Patients And Four Medical Institutions - Stanford Hospital & Clinics Participates In Bay Area First
Nov 27th 2008Drug InformationTransplants
Twenty-four hours after she donated one of her kidneys at Stanford Hospital & Clinics, Josephine Soriano picked up the bedside phone and called her husband. He also was recovering from kidney surgery, on the floor just below her. “We each said something like, ‘Are you OK?’” Soriano recalled, as she talked with a visitor 48 hours after her surgery. Both patients were, in fact, doing fine. Out of bed, walking, eating, and joking with their doctors and nurses.
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