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What to Ask Your Doctor About Living Donor Liver Transplant
Talk with your doctor about your living donor liver transplant questions. Learn whether living donor liver transplant is right for you and what you should know. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Living-Donor Liver Transplant: First-Line Treatment, Not Last Resort
Living-donor liver transplants may be a better option than waiting for a deceased-donor liver. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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What are the Criteria For Living-Donor Liver Transplant?
Liver transplant can be lifesaving. Learn more about living donor liver transplant requirements for both donors and recipients. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Living-Donor Kidney Transplant Surgery: What to Expect
Living donor kidney transplant is major surgery. Learn what living kidney donors and recipients can expect before, during and after this surgery. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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Understanding the Lung Transplant Process: A Conversation With Dr. Hage
For people with severe lung disease, a lung transplant can save lives — and it's possibly their only treatment option. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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United States Reaches One Million Organ Transplants
In September 2022, the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) announced that the U.S. has performed one million organ transplants, more than any country in the world. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Meet Cherie Peters: What Is a UPMC Living Donation Liaison?
At UPMC, we believe in the power of living donation and consider it a first-line treatment option for people with end-stage kidney disease. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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Is Living Donation Right for Me?
Liver transplant can be lifesaving. Learn more about living donor liver transplant criteria to see if this surgery is best for you. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Getting Ready for Your Living-Donor Liver Transplant Hospital Stay
There are some things you can do to keep yourself healthy and help ensure a smoother recovery when preparing for liver transplant. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Living and Wellness, Transplant