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2. Liver transplant - Mayo Clinic

   www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/liver-transplant/about/pac-20384842

   A liver transplant is a surgery that removes a liver that no longer functions properly (liver failure) and replaces it with a healthy liver from a deceased donor or a portion of a healthy liver from a living donor.

3. Liver Transplant: Criteria, Surgery, Procedure & Recovery

   my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/8111

   A liver transplant is a surgical procedure to replace a failing liver with a healthy one that comes from another person’s body. You can receive a whole liver from a donor who has recently been pronounced dead, or you can receive a part of a liver from a living donor.

4. Liver transplant surgery: Procedure, steps, and survival

   www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/liver-transplant-surgery

   Liver transplant surgery involves replacing an unhealthy liver with a healthy one from a living or deceased donor. Recovery can take up to 1 year, and 5-year survival rates can be as high as 75%.

5. Liver Transplant: Criteria, Surgery & Recovery, Life After

   my.clevelandclinic.org/health/procedures/8111-liver-transplantation

   Liver transplant surgery is a lifesaving procedure to replace a liver that has damage from disease with a healthy donor liver. There are many people on the waiting list for donor livers. You may be eligible for a liver transplant if you have liver failure or liver cancer that hasn’t spread.

6. Liver Transplant - Johns Hopkins Medicine

   www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/liver-transplant

   A liver transplant is surgery to replace a diseased liver with a healthy liver from another person. A whole liver may be transplanted or just part of one. In most cases the healthy liver will come from an organ donor who has just died (a deceased donor).

7. Liver Transplant: What You Should know - American Liver...

   liverfoundation.org/liver-diseases/treatment/liver-transplant

   Liver transplantation is a surgical procedure performed to remove a diseased or injured liver from one person and replace it with a whole or a portion of a healthy liver from another person, called the donor.

8. Liver transplant process at Mayo Clinic

   www.mayoclinic.org/process/art-20037153

   During surgery, your surgeon removes your diseased liver and replaces it with the donor liver. Your surgeon needs to make four connections at the time of the transplant. First, your surgeon connects a large vein from the donor's liver (inferior vena cava) to your hepatic vein.

9. Liver Transplant - Overview - Mayo Clinic

   www.mayoclinic.org/departments-centers/liver-transplant/sections/overview/ovc...

   Learn what transplant recipients and living donors can expect: tests, screening, the procedures, risks, recovery, financial information and more. Mayo Clinic's liver transplant doctors and surgeons use proven innovations to successfully treat people with liver failure and other complications of liver conditions.

10. The Liver Transplant Process - NIDDK

    www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/liver-disease/liver-transplant/preparing...

    Definition & Facts. Transplant Process. Transplant Surgery. Living with a Liver Transplant. Clinical Trials. The Liver Transplant Process. In this section: Talk with your doctor about a liver transplant. Visit a transplant center. Get evaluated for a liver transplant. Get approved for a liver transplant. Get placed on the national waiting list.

11. Liver Transplant - NIDDK - National Institute of Diabetes and...

    www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/liver-disease/liver-transplant

    A liver transplant is surgery to remove your diseased or injured liver and replace it with a healthy liver from another person, called a donor.