Aaron Smith, from Omagh, became the first adult in Northern Ireland to receive a living donor liver transplant after his cousin Robert Smith came to his rescue. Aaron had to …
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Liver Transplantation
Cousin donates two-thirds of liver to Irish student for life-saving surgery, first of its kind in the North
One student received the best gift of all from his cousin who donated part of his liver to save his life. Aaron Smith became the first patient from Northern Ireland …
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A five-year-old boy, a music festival promoter and the heartbroken but proud mother of an organ donor are among those who helped launch Organ Donor Awareness Week. The event, organized …
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Liver Transplantation
Irish student who underwent liver transplant at 5 days old reunites with hero surgeon 20 years later
by Martyn Halleby Martyn HalleThe two meet again after 20 years – an amazing transplant surgeon and a grateful young patient with whom we set a world record that still stands today. When Professor …