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Kazakhstan’s 100th Heart Transplant Coincides with Domestic Organ Delivery Innovation

By Saniya Sakenova on 28 February 2025

ASTANA — Kazakhstan recently celebrated its 100th heart transplant, coinciding with the completion of a domestically developed device that extends the storage time of donor hearts and other organs beyond 24 hours. Yuriy Pya, renowned cardiac surgeon and CEO of the University Medical Center (UMC), announced this during a...