Surgeons are finding it increasingly difficult to obtain operating room slots to transplant patients. Pierre Roblin's daily life was already punctuated by long hours of connection to a large machine for two and a half years, twenty-seven years ago.
Since then, the fifty-year-old from Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme) has benefited from a transplanted kidney. “One thing is certain: I won’t be able to last like this until the end of the year,” he slips.