B'luru hospital performs successful pancreas-kidney transplant
Karnataka achieved a major milestone with a successful Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) transplant at Gleneagles BGS Hospital, Bengaluru. A 29-year-old woman with Type 1 diabetes received a kidney from her mother, followed by a pancreas transplant, becoming insulin-free. Experts highlight careful immunosuppression and long-term follow-up to protect both organs and improve quality of life.