Mexican doctors drop would be transplanted heart

posted on: Jan 14 2012 9:36 by RDugey. Viewed 42 times.


Mexican doctors have been subject to criticism when they dropped a heart until it was rushed to a hospital in order to transplant it.

The police of the city of Mexico was reported carrying the body in a helicopter, in a "plot of precision and speed".

However, after leaving the aircraft, a doctor tripped and the heart, wrapped in a bag of polyethylene, came out of a cooler and fell into the street.

The reader of a newspaper, Christian Sabido, published on Wednesday a comment in a forum of internet.

"A mistake committed either, but with that kind of thing, you must be careful... and the media are going to continue covering all transplants of organs in the añoé?", he wrote.

The doctor again put the heart in the cooler and the Ministry of Health confirmed that the body arrived at a hospital where it was expected the receiver.

, However, was not known in u000aimmediate if the transplant was successful.