Adult Liver Transplant is a surgical procedure in which a damaged or failing liver is removed and replaced with a healthy donor liver. The donor liver may come from:
The liver has a unique ability to regenerate, allowing a portion of a healthy donor’s liver to grow and function normally in both the donor and recipient.
A liver transplant may be recommended for patients suffering from:
The transplant team performs a comprehensive review of:
A series of blood tests are conducted to evaluate:
Specialized tests help determine the extent of liver damage and include:
Patients undergo cardiovascular assessment to ensure fitness for major surgery:
Adult Liver Transplant is a surgical procedure in which a diseased or failing liver is replaced with a healthy liver from a living or deceased donor.
A liver transplant may be recommended for patients with:
Common signs include:
Eligibility is determined through a comprehensive evaluation that includes blood tests, imaging studies, cardiac assessment, pulmonary evaluation, infection screening, nutritional assessment, and psychological evaluation.
The procedure typically takes between 6 and 12 hours, depending on the complexity of the case.
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