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Liver transplantation is a surgery that removes a diseased liver and replace it with a healthy donor liver.

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A young girl requires a liver transplant due to failure of her liver o function?

The young girl will need to undergo a liver transplant surgery to replace her failing liver with a healthy liver from a donor. This procedure can help restore liver function and improve her overall health and quality of life. Post-transplant, she will need to take medications to prevent rejection and have regular follow-up appointments to monitor her progress.


How much cost of liver transplant in china?

cost of a liver transplant in china


When was Australia's first liver transplant?

Australia's first liver transplant was performed on April 22, 1983, at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney. This landmark procedure marked a significant advancement in transplantation medicine in the country. The operation was led by a team of surgeons, including Dr. John McCaughan, and paved the way for the development of liver transplant programs across Australia.


What year did David Crosby have a liver transplant?

David Crosby had a liver transplant in 1994.


Is a liver transplant a treatment for Wilson disease?

Patients may be given a liver transplant in the event of liver failure as a complication of WD.


Does chronic cholestasis require a liver transplant?

A liver transplant may become necessary if complications occur


Is Possible of Liver Transplant in India at low cost?

kem hospital is very affordable for liver transplant


What is the ICD-9 code for liver transplant?

I believe the following apply: liver transplant 996.8 status post liver transplant V42.7 Liver transplant actually 996.82


Can you transplant liver?

You can indeed.


When was the first liver transplant performed?

The first human liver transplant was performed in 1963, and since then, thousands of liver transplants are done every year.


Why It is not possible to transplant gallbladder without liver transplant?

The gallbladder is not essential - you can live without it quite easily (like your appendix). So it is never transplanted since it is not necessary. And when having a liver transplant, the gallbladder (both the original and the transplanted) are removed. Nobody with a liver transplant has a gall-bladder.


What is the average life expectancy for someone who is a liver transplant recipient?

Don't worry about the quantity of years; instead focus on your quality of life and living the best life for you that you can since it is not known the exact average life expectancy for someone who is a liver transplant recipient.