Mysuru: Bharath, 18 years old, was brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Thursday, 10th March, at 4 am from Government Hospital, Bannur, in a critical condition after he met with an RTA (Road Traffic Accident) on Wednesday at 9.45 pm at Bannur. Initial CT scan showed brain stem infarct. He was shifted to ICU immediately for life support and intensive care.
Bharath was kept on life support for two days while he was in a very critical state. On the third day, March 12 at 9.30 pm he was declared brain dead due to brain stem failure as per the hospital protocol stipulated by the Transplant of Human Organs Act 1994 by panellist doctors at Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, which is now a Licensed Centre for Multiorgan Transplant (OTC).
