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The Latest News of the International Campus : The second specialized management training course for provincial transplant recipients was held at the university Edit Article | Posted on: 12 January 2020

 | Last update: 2020/07/1 | 
The second specialized management training course for Provincial Organ Transplantation was held with the participation of Dr. Katayoun Najafizadeh, President of the Iranian Donor Association, Dr. Fazel, President of the University, a group of government administrators and university administrators at the campus.
 During this training, Dr. Fazel, the head of the university, stated that organ donation is a sensitive issue in the community and pointed out that culture in the field of organ transplantation in Iran is not old and has been practiced in the country for about 20 years.
Dr. Fazel said that there are 16,000 deaths from accidents in the country annually, of which 5 to 8,000 suffer brain stroke, while only fewer than 1,000 are donated in the country.
Dr. Fazel continued that there are currently 25,000 patients in need of a transplant in the country, while one brain death patient can save one to eight people from death.
Dr. Fazel said he hoped to donate to patients in need in the culture community.

Continuing this training, Dr. Katayoun Najafizadeh, president of the Iranian Society for organ Donation, said 25,000 people are waiting for organ transplants in Iran, while 99 percent of deaths are cardiac deaths, and only one percent constitute brain death. It is possible to donate an organ that can save Their life from imminent death.

The head of the Iranian Association of Body organ Donors, saying that Iran is ranked 37th in the world for organ donation, noted that one to seven people in need of organ donation die nationwide because of a lack of donation.





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