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The institute described it as the hospital unit’s eighth successful heart transplant of the year and said the patient had dilated cardiomyopathy, for which transplantation was considered the only treatment option.","IMSS said the donor heart was coordinated from Culiacán to reach the hospital within the clinical window of less than six hours from removal to implantation. The institute said transport was coordinated while Hurricane Polo was affecting the Pacific coast and that the patient was recovering favorably after surgery. The release does not give the operation date, and the reported clinical outcome is the institute’s account."],"sections":[]},"corrections":[{"at":"2026-10-12T06:26:19+03:00","language":"en","text":"Full translations of the table text cells were added in all seven languages. 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No es una duración real de traslado medida. Como no se indica la fecha de la cirugía, la fecha del artículo corresponde a la revisión de la fuente; el estado clínico se atribuye al instituto.","fr":"Le bulletin de l’IMSS du 11 octobre 2026 indique que le transport a été coordonné afin que le cœur arrive dans le délai clinique de moins de six heures entre prélèvement et greffe. Il ne s’agit pas d’une durée réelle de transport mesurée. La date de l’opération n’étant pas indiquée, la date de l’article correspond à la consultation de la source ; l’état clinique est attribué à l’institut.","pt":"O boletim do IMSS de 11 de outubro de 2026 diz que o transporte foi coordenado para que o coração chegasse dentro da janela clínica inferior a seis horas entre remoção e transplante. Isto não é uma duração efetiva do transporte medida. Como a data da cirurgia não é indicada, a data do artigo corresponde à consulta da fonte; o estado clínico é atribuído ao instituto.","tr":"IMSS, 11 Ekim 2026 tarihli bülteninde organın Culiacán’dan çıkarılmasından nakline kadar altı saatten kısa sürmesi gereken klinik pencereye yetişmesi için taşımanın koordine edildiğini bildirdi. Bu süre gerçekleşen taşıma süresi olarak ölçülmüş değildir. Ameliyat günü belirtilmediğinden makalenin olay tarihi kaynak inceleme tarihidir; klinik durum kurumun beyanı olarak aktarılır."},"sourceUrls":["https://www.imss.gob.mx/prensa/archivo/202610/546"],"title":{"ar":"زراعة القلب في لا رازا ونقل العضو","de":"Herztransplantation in La Raza und Organtransport","en":"La Raza heart transplant and organ transport","es":"Trasplante cardíaco en La Raza y traslado del órgano","fr":"Greffe cardiaque à La Raza et transport de l’organe","pt":"Transplante cardíaco em La Raza e transporte do órgão","tr":"La Raza’daki kalp nakli ve taşıma süreci"},"type":"events","updatedAt":"2026-10-11T23:13:11Z"},{"columns":[{"key":"metric","label":{"ar":"المؤشر","de":"Kennzahl","en":"Metric","es":"Indicador","fr":"Indicateur","pt":"Indicador","tr":"Gösterge"},"language":"en","type":"text"},{"key":"value","label":{"ar":"القيمة","de":"Wert","en":"Value","es":"Valor","fr":"Valeur","pt":"Valor","tr":"Değer"},"type":"number","unit":"year"},{"key":"basis","label":{"ar":"الوصف","de":"Einordnung","en":"Qualifier","es":"Calificador","fr":"Qualification","pt":"Qualificador","tr":"Nitelik"},"language":"en","type":"text"}],"description":{"ar":"عمر المريض وفقاً لما أورده IMSS.","de":"Von IMSS angegebenes Patientenalter.","en":"Patient age reported by IMSS.","es":"Edad del paciente comunicada por el IMSS.","fr":"Âge du patient indiqué par l’IMSS.","pt":"Idade do paciente informada pelo IMSS.","tr":"IMSS’nin bildirdiği hasta yaşı."},"id":"imss-patient-age","methodology":{"ar":"العمر المذكور في نشرة IMSS الصادرة في 11 أكتوبر 2026.","de":"Das Alter stammt aus dem IMSS-Bulletin vom 11. 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Institute of Social Security (IMSS)","publishedAt":"2026-10-11","url":"https://www.imss.gob.mx/prensa/archivo/202610/546"}],"summary":"The institute says it was the unit’s eighth successful heart transplant of the year and transport was coordinated around the clinical window of less than six hours.","text":"The institute says it was the unit’s eighth successful heart transplant of the year and transport was coordinated around the clinical window of less than six hours.\n\nMexico’s Social Security Institute (IMSS) said on 11 October that a 48-year-old patient had received a successful heart transplant at La Raza hospital in Mexico City. The institute described it as the hospital unit’s eighth successful heart transplant of the year and said the patient had dilated cardiomyopathy, for which transplantation was considered the only treatment option.\n\nIMSS said the donor heart was coordinated from Culiacán to reach the hospital within the clinical window of less than six hours from removal to implantation. The institute said transport was coordinated while Hurricane Polo was affecting the Pacific coast and that the patient was recovering favorably after surgery. The release does not give the operation date, and the reported clinical outcome is the institute’s account.\n\nFull translations of the table text cells were added in all seven languages. 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