Hanoi – The first kidney transplant from a living donor performed on a 10-year-old Vietnamese girl at the National Hospital for Pediatrics (NHP) in Hanoi, Vietnam, was successful. The intervention was conducted by a team of specialists from the Children’s Hospital Bambino Gesù in Rome with local medical personnel. The operation is part of the cooperation activities between the two hospitals, supported by the Piaggio Group via the Vespa for Children charity. The transplant was performed on March 25, while the postoperative course is currently positive. (9Colonne)
