After she was given 24 hours to live, a rare transplant saved her life
Less than 100 intestinal transplants were done in 2023. For Danielle Perea, the surgery was her only chance.
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Less than 100 intestinal transplants were done in 2023. For Danielle Perea, the surgery was her only chance.
Shawn Chitnis reports on Sutter Health updating patient housing for those receiving organ transplants with financial help from a grant and donations.
The high cost of hotel stays and rent in San Francisco makes it challenging for transplant patients from out of town to stay close to the hospital after recovering from a procedure.
A longtime Bay Area advocate for organ donations shared his personal story of helping a stranger earlier this year in an effort to inspire more people to donate life.
