- From January to the end of May, 890 organs were transplanted in Poland. If this trend is maintained, we should exceed 2,100 transplants in 2024, Deputy Health Minister Marek Kos said at Wednesday's meeting of the Parliamentary Health Committee. This would mean a 16 percent year-on-year increase. The transplant community does not want to move away from presumptive consent to organ harvesting.
- We are seeing a strong upward trend. In 2022, 1404 organs taken from deceased donors were transplanted in Poland. This is more than 120 more than the year before. In 2023, there was a jump in the number of procedures performed. 1805 single organs were transplanted, and numerous multi-organ transplants were performed. From January to the end of May this year, 890 organs have already been transplanted. If this trend is maintained, we should exceed 2,100 transplants in 2024," said Marek Kos, and assesse...
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