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WATCH | Specialised ICU to ease organ donation crisis

WATCH | Specialised ICU to ease organ donation crisis Minenhle.Thusi Tue, 06/10/2025 - 10:48 CAPE TOWN - Organ transplantation has been given a major boost through an initiative launched by Stellenbosch University.WATCH | Discussion | Unsafe working conditions put Tembisa hospital in ICUA specialised intensive care unit, dubbed the LifePod, now ensures that the organs of patients with permanent loss of brain function can remain viable until transplantation.A first of its kind in Africa, the initiative is the brainchild of Save7, a student non-profit organisation.eNCA reporter Kevin Brandt filed this report.


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