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Human heart flown from Nagpur to Pune for transplant into air warrior
Updated On: 26 July, 2023 05:21 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
A harvested human heart was "expeditiously" sent from Nagpur to Pune on Wednesday morning to be transplanted into a recipient admitted to the Army Institute of Cardio Thoracic Sciences, said a defence release.
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A harvested human heart was "expeditiously" sent from Nagpur to Pune on Wednesday morning to be transplanted into a recipient admitted to the Army Institute of Cardio Thoracic Sciences, said a defence release.
The vital organ was sent through a green corridor created by the civil administration before being transported to Pune, over 700 km away, on an Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 aircraft in the "most expeditious" manner, it said.
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