Dates, figures and history

50 years of organ transplantation in children and adolescents at the MHH

First transplantation in children and adolescents at the MHH: kidney 1970, liver 1978, heart 1985, lung 1990. Copyright: MHH / Transplant Centre

Data and figures

Here you can find out, among other things, when the first transplants in children and adolescents took place at the MHH.

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Newspaper clipping with photo of Bettina S. receiving flowers and gifts; MHH Archive/HAZ 17.04.00

A new kidney for Bettina

1970: German premiere at the MHH. Bettina S. was the first child in Germany to receive a kidney transplant.

Bettina's story

Milestones