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This is the journey of Kisagero Rhobi and how MediGence helped him to undergo Kidney Transplantation in India. Relieve his journey from the eyes of…
A 72-year-old patient, Horst Kruessmann from Germany, underwent successful renal transplant surgery in India.
| Speciality | Transplants |
| Procedure | Kidney Transplant |
| Success Rate | 90-95% at 1 year, 75-85% at 5 years |
| Recovery Time | 6-8 weeks |
| Treatment Time | 3-4 hours |
| Chances of Recurrence | Varies by condition by patient |
A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure in which a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor is transplanted into a person with end-stage kidney disease. The procedure involves connecting the transplanted kidney to the recipient's blood vessels and urinary system. The transplanted kidney takes over the function of the recipient's failed kidneys and helps them regain normal kidney function.
A kidney transplant is primarily used to treat end-stage kidney disease, which can be caused by conditions such as chronic kidney disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, polycystic kidney disease, and autoimmune diseases affecting the kidneys. It is considered when other treatment options, like dialysis, are no longer effective.
The recovery process after a kidney transplant is a critical period that requires close monitoring and follow-up care. The patient will stay in the hospital for several days after the surgery for observation and to ensure that the transplanted kidney is functioning properly. Immunosuppressant medications will be prescribed to prevent organ rejection, and regular check-ups and blood tests will be necessary to monitor kidney function. Recovery can take several weeks to months, during which the patient needs to take precautions to avoid infections, follow a strict medication regimen, and make lifestyle changes to support the transplanted kidney.
There are several factors for ranking the hospitals on the basis of the procedure. In Singapore, hospitals that do Kidney Transplants are ranked according to the mentioned factors- Infrastructure, Procedure Availability, Popularity of procedure, Technology, Cost-effectiveness, Skilled medical personnel, Patient-care facilities, and Rate of Success
With MediGence, you can avail quality healthcare along with convenience and cost-savings. We make sure that your healthcare journey should be easy and hassle-free while receiving treatment overseas. Our value-based services include airport transfers, accommodation, 24/7 assistance, Virtual consultation, case manager, and prenegotiated treatment packages with upto a 30% discount. In addition to these, MediGence offers a variety of other value-added services to make your healthcare journey trouble-free and memorable.
Yes. MediGence gives you the privilege of scheduling an online consultation with a specialist in Singapore. When one of our patient advisors contacts you about your inquiry, you can demand an online consultation with the specialist. Upon your request, our experts will check the doctor's availability, and send you the payment link to finalize the appointment.
Singapore is becoming a prime destination for many people across the world for Kidney Transplant because of high success rates and modern infrastructure. Additional factors make Singapore the ideal option for Kidney Transplant. These include:
Different procedures have varying recovery times based on the patient's health and the complexity of the treatment. In addition, post-treatment rehabilitation is extremely important for speeding up recovery and minimizing recovery time. To speed up recovery, it is advised that the patient maintain regular contact with their surgeon for a few months after surgery.
