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Vilasrao Deshmukh passes away

August 14, 2012
Vilasrao Deshmukh, Union minister and former Maharastra chief minister passed away this afternoon. He was 67. The minister was battling liver cancer at a hospital in Chennai. Due to his critical condition he had been classified …

Organ donor dead, search for liver and kidney donor for Deshmukh continues

August 14, 2012
Doctors treating Vilasrao Deshmukh are again searching for a liver donor after the ‘brain dead’ man who was going to be operated upon died before docs could carry out a transplant on him.  Asked whether they were desperately …

Vilasrao Deshmukh set to undergo kidney and liver transplant, after being put on the ‘super ultra-emergency’ list

August 14, 2012
Vilasrao Deshmukh is going to get his liver and kidney transplant soon. A 31 year-old driver who was declared brain dead after being hit by an ambulance on Saturday near Kovalam was going to be the unwitting donor. On the same …

Vilasrao Deshmukh suffering from Hepatitis B, liver cancer

August 10, 2012
According to the doctors treating him, Vilasrao Deshmukh’s condition is improving but he’s still critical. Deshmukh was admitted to Global Hospitals with a condition that’s now been diagnosed as liver cancer. The docs said …

Vilasrao Deshmukh’s condition stable: Hospital official

August 9, 2012
According to a top hospital executive, Vilasrao Deshmukh’s condition is stable. “Yes, he is stable,” K Ravindranath, chairman and managing director of Global Hospitals, told reporters in a brief comment on the condition of …

Vilasrao Deshmukh on life-support, visited by Maha CM Chavan

August 8, 2012
Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh remains in critical condition, doctors said Wednesday. According to a hospital official, Deshmukh, 67, is on life-support system. "The doctors have decided to keep him under …

Vilasrao Deshmukh’s condition criticial

August 8, 2012
Vilasrao Desmukh’s condition is critical and he is being closely monitored by doctors. The Union Science and Technology Minister is admitted to the Global Hospital in Chennai with a liver ailment, hospital sources said on …

Vilasrao Deshmukh ill, to undergo major surgery

August 7, 2012
Union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh was rushed to a Chennai hospital on Monday afternoon for treatment of suspected cancer, a Congress official said. The 67-year-old Deshmukh, ailing since some time with …