UCLA researchers devise a scoring system for risk stratification of patients in need of a liver re-transplant. This index brings in hopes of improving patient selection for scarce livers.
Liver Transplantation - Facts, Contraindications, Procedure, Follow up, Complications & Prognosis
Liver transplantation is a surgical option for the treatment of liver failure where the diseased liver is replaced with a healthy one.
Liver transplantation is a surgical option for the treatment of liver failure where the diseased liver is replaced with a healthy one.
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About Transplantation
Since the early times, the novel idea of transplanting tissues and other body parts from one organism to the other has captured the imagination of successive generations.
Since the early times, the novel idea of transplanting tissues and other body parts from one organism to the other has captured the imagination of successive generations.
ORGAN DONATION
Why is organ donation regarded as crisis with a cure? Read more to find out. View slide show on organ donation.
Why is organ donation regarded as crisis with a cure? Read more to find out. View slide show on organ donation.
Survival Rate Improved by Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Liver transplantation candidates without hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have a greater survival benefit from a living liver transplant than waiting for a deceased donor liver transplant, shows study.
Liver transplantation candidates without hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have a greater survival benefit from a living liver transplant than waiting for a deceased donor liver transplant, shows study.
