RESULTS: Ninety-nine living donor liver transplants were attempted at our center between November 2002 and October 2010. Twelve of these procedures were aborted on the day of surgery (12.1%) due to donor findings, and eighty-seven were completed (87.9%). These 87 liver transplants were ...
Liver transplant is a dramatic life-saving intervention that routinely takes critically ill patients with high short-term mortality and makes them well
Resective and transplant liver surgery influenced each other reciprocally during their historical evolution. On one hand, advances in liver transplantation surgery were based on the evolution of the surgical technique of liver resection. On the other hand, innovative concepts in oncologic liver surgery ...
Liver transplant (LT) has become the standard of care of end-stage liver disease (ESLD) or unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. There are at least 18,000
Living-donor recipients have shorter hospital stays after surgery than deceased-donor recipients. You’re also less likely to need ablood transfusionordialysis. Con: Recovery still takes time. Liver transplant is a major surgery, for both the donor and the recipient. You’ll both need to stay ...
Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has evolved over the last 20 years as an alternative to deceased donor transplant to overcome the shortage of organs. Living organ donation is the only procedure where the person undergoes a surgery for no underl
“People should be aware that even patients with advanced liver failure can undergo liver transplant surgery as a life-saving procedure in highly specialized hospitals having excellent outcomes and better quality of life. When a potential cadaver liver is located, it is offered to rec...
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South Korean doctors at Severance Hospital have successfully performed a living-donor liver transplant on a patient whose hepatic portal vein was blocked by a blood clot, the hospital said on Thursday. It is the world's first successful living-donor live
Information about the possibility of living donation is an integral and obligatory part of the general information that should be given to liver transplant candidates. The possibility should not be pushed actively, however [23], [24], since it is important that patients and their families feel no...