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Surgeon found guilty over death of Thessaloniki teenager Gogo following gastric band operation

A Mixed Jury Court in Giannitsa sentenced the doctor to seven years and three months, convicting him of endangering life and forgery while acquitting him of document theft, with no mitigating circumstances recognised by judges

Eight-month-old infant’s organ donation gives sight to 48-year-old woman in Thessaloniki

This is the second successful infant donor cornea transplant in the world

The 37-year-old recipient of the kidneys of little Angelos had been waiting for a transplant since 2013

The surgery was successfully completed and there is already kidney function - He had undergone a transplantation before in 2010

Archbishop Anastasios of Albania rushed into surgery

Earlier, it was reported that his condition had deteriorated rapidly, and he was intubated in the ICU of Evangelismos Hospital

Brazil: Lula to undergo second surgery for brain hematoma

The attending physicians reported that he had no post-operative complications in the first 24 hours, he was undergoing physiotherapy and was visited by family members

Turkey: 26-year-old British woman dies after ‘brutal’ buttocks lifting surgery

"She was not properly informed, there was no post-operative care," coroner testified

Chios: Fraud solved – She was swindled out of €9,000 and jewelry for a fake surgery for a relative

Two individuals identified for their involvement in the case, with criminal charges filed against them for fraud

Thessaloniki: The lawsuit of the police officer who was informed he had cancer a year later

The sergeant describes in his lawsuit how his nightmare began when he was admitted to a military hospital for an appendectomy – he received the biopsy results a year later

USA: Brain-dead man wakes up while doctors were removing his vital organs

Anthony Thomas Hoover from Kentucky, USA, was an organ donor. His sister claims, "As soon as the procedure started, he began thrashing on the surgical table and crying."

Alberto Botía undergoes surgery on his hand

The surgery went well, and the footballer was discharged from the hospital

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