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How to Prepare Your Body for Your Liver Transplant Surgery
If you're having a living donor liver transplant procedure, there are some things you can do to prepare. Learn more about what you should do and make a plan.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Behind the Living-Donor Liver Transplant Process
In living-liver donation, doctors remove part of a healthy donor's liver. Then they immediately transplant the partial liver into a patient with end-stage liver disease after removing the diseased organ.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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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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Are You a Candidate for Intestinal Transplantation?
With intestinal transplantation, doctors remove diseased intestine and attach healthy donor intestine. Find out more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness