Have you(or any of your known to) been advised Liver Transplant? Do not panic. Do not decide in a hurry. Liver Transplant is not a simple operation. You need authentic,
Liver TransplantLiver Transplant
Liver Transplant when done for the right reasons, at the right time and by the right people can be a BOON OF LIFE, however most of the patients are unprepared
Liver DonorLiver Donor
Where does liver come from?Liver is obtained from a Decease donor or Live Related donor. Cadaver Donor This takes place from liver obtained from patients who are brain dead. (They
Living Donor Liver TransplantLiving Donor Liver Transplant
Living Donor for Liver Transplant Law in India permits organ donation from a close relative only and rarely on altruistic ground from non related individual. Donors a re interviewed and
Cadaveric Donor for Liver TransplantCadaveric Donor for Liver Transplant
What does brain death mean? How does it differs from death of person? The general idea of death (classical death) is that when the heart stops beating and the lungs
Tissue Typing in Liver TransplantTissue Typing in Liver Transplant
What is Tissue Typing? And is it required for Liver Transplant? Tissue typing means identifying six codes present in an individual’s tissue and matching compatibility with donor. These codes (HLA
Matching of Blood Group in Liver TransplantMatching of Blood Group in Liver Transplant
Is matching of blood group essential during Liver Transplant? Blood group of a donor should be identical or compatible to transplant candidate’s blood group. Positive and negative type is not
Evaluation of Liver Transplant CandidateEvaluation of Liver Transplant Candidate
Patient of ESLD is given adequate information about disease, life expectancy and quality of life with disease with and or without transplant. Patient has to understand the disease process, the
Indications for Liver TransplantIndications for Liver Transplant
Who and Why does one need liver transplant? When life with liver disease becomes miserable, expected survival is limited for months and patient’s life style is restricted, liver transplant is
Success Rate of Liver TransplantSuccess Rate of Liver Transplant
Do not get lured by the false success rate i.e. 95% or 98% mentioned on internet sites. This is not the actual success rate. The success rate of liver transplant
Liver Transplant FAQsLiver Transplant FAQs
Before deciding for Liver Transplant, a Liver Disease Patient, MUST READ the following Frequently Asked Questions. Liver Transplant Consultant Jyotsna Verma has answers of all such Questions. With her vast first hand experience of
Cost of Liver Transplant in IndiaCost of Liver Transplant in India
The Cost of Liver Transplant in India varies from Rs.4 Lac to Rs.30 Lac. The Cost of Liver Transplant depends on Hospital, Surgeon and many other factors and variables. Proper