Cadaveric Liver Transplant India, Liver Kidney Transplant, Experienced Liver Transplantation Surgeon
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The damage of the normal echotexture and the loss of liver cells prevents the liver from functioning normally. If the liver is injured or damaged, the liver enzymes spill into the blood, causing elevated liver enzyme levels. Laboratory investigations such as Liver Function tests and some other blood investigations are performed on Liver blood samples can detect elevated liver enzymes. During a liver transplantation, the surgeon removes the diseased liver and replaces it with a healthy one. If your liver fails, your doctor may put you on a waiting list for a liver transplant. Doctors do liver transplants when other treatments cannot keep a damaged liver working. The Patient and his family need to have proper Guidance and Education regarding Liver Treatments and Liver Transplant procedure before going for this major undertaking. A major part of our clinical efforts are also dedicated to liver surgery and developing a liver transplant program. Therefore timely transplant but which informed consent is of essence in obtaining good results. Informed consent means that patient should be aware of all the pros and cons of this surgery, liver transplant hospitals, experienced liver transplant surgeons, center where individual care is taken, post transplant care is taken by liver specialists, Hepatologist, about liver donor, risk to donor’s life, mortality rate of liver donors as well as post transplant patients in other words actual success-rate of liver transplant.
Liver Disease Helpline India, Liver Transplant India helpline 9810269584 and 9266777585 which is 24 hrs open to help liver disease patients and their families. Also lauched India Liver Transplant Web to help such patients.
About the Author
Author is India's most experienced Liver Transplant Coordinator. She worked with the pioneers of this field when Liver Transplant in India was in its developing stage and has been an invaluable asset in the development of Liver Transplant in India with Dr. A. S. Soin and Dr. Subash Gupta. Her experience is unmatched in India in the volume of work she has done for patients and donors undergoing liver transplant operations as well as counselling them and their families.
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