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    Liver Transplant
    Mar 25, 2024

    Liver Transplantation : What You Need to Know

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    Understanding ABO Incompatible Liver Transplantation: How It Works and Who Can Donate?

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    Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the survival rate after liver transplantation?

    The survival rate after liver transplantation varies depending on factors such as the underlying condition, recipient age, overall health, and adherence to post-transplant care. Generally, survival rates are high, with a significant improvement in quality of life for many recipients.

  • What are the potential risks and complications of liver transplantation?

    Risks and complications of liver transplantation include rejection of the donor liver, infection, bleeding, bile duct complications, side effects of immunosuppressive medications, and rare surgical complications such as blood clots or bile leaks.

  • What is the recovery process like after a liver transplant?

    The recovery process after a liver transplant involves close monitoring in the hospital for the immediate post-operative period, followed by regular follow-up appointments with the transplant team. Patients will need to take immunosuppressive medications to prevent rejection and adhere to lifestyle modifications to maintain liver health.

  • Can a liver transplant cure liver disease?

    In many cases, a liver transplant can effectively cure liver disease by replacing the diseased liver with a healthy one. However, recipients must adhere to lifelong medical care, including immunosuppressive medications, to prevent rejection and ensure long-term graft survival.

  • Can I travel after a liver transplant?

    While travel is generally possible after a liver transplant, it's essential to consult with the transplant team before making any travel plans, especially if traveling long distances or to areas with limited medical facilities. Recipients may need to take precautions such as carrying medications and medical records and avoiding certain destinations with potential health risks

  • Can I become a living liver donor?

    Living liver donation is a complex surgical procedure that involves removing a portion of a healthy donor's liver and transplanting it into a recipient in need. Individuals interested in becoming living liver donors undergo a thorough evaluation process to ensure their suitability for donation.

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