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csr gktoday magazine subscription  Published this article page no  43 Organ donation and transplantation is removing an organ from one person (the donor) and surgically placing it in another (the recipient) whose organ has failed. o Organs must be removed as soon as possible after the determination of brain death while circulation is being maintained artificially. Tissues may be removed within 12 to 24 hours. ▪ Brain death results from a severe irreversible injury to the brain. All areas of brain are damaged and no longer function due to which a person cannot sustain hisher own life but vital body functions may be maintained by an artificial support system. o People who have a cardiac death cannot be organ donors however they can donate tissues after death. 86 ▪ Cardiac death results when the heart and breathing cease to function.  BenefitsThe benefits of an organ transplant depend on the organ a person receives. Some benefits may includeo Avoiding medical procedures such as dialysis o Living a longer life o Living a healthier or less painful life o Gaining an improved quality of life such as when a cornea transplant restores a person’s sight o Correcting congenital disabilities that endanger a person’s life o Spending less time in the hospital needing fewer surgeries or taking fewer medications  RisksSome risks associated with organ transplant surgery Trusted Source includeo Complications related to the use of anesthesia including death o Bleeding or other complications during the procedure o Postsurgical complications such as infection o A higher risk of infections and other illnesses due to antirejection or other transplantrelated drugs o Organ rejection o Organ failure Challenges in Organ Transplantation  csr gktoday magazine subscription buy.

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