Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Digestive_Disorders: Liver: Transplant
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eMedicine Health: Liver Transplant Overview
Consumer health resource center providing information on the risks and benefits of liver transplants.
European Liver Transplant Registry
(ELTR) summarizes the results of about 40,000 liver transplantations in 35,000 patients from 120 centers of 20 countries.
Jackson Gastroenterology: Liver Transplant
Overview of reasons for transplant, evaluation, and transplant centers. Includes information about surgery, recovery, and organ donation.
Liver Kids: Transplantation
Offers a description of this procedure, what conditions are treated with transplant, risks involved, what happens after surgery, anti-rejection medications, and rejection.
Liver Transplant
eMedicine article discusses types of transplant surgeries, how patient need is determined, and types of donors. Includes exams and tests, self-care at home, medications, and when to seek medical care.
Liver Transplant
From the University of Illinois Medical Center. Explains who is a candidate, how the procedure is performed, what happens after, and potential complications.
Liver Transplant
Mayo Clinic article discusses the process from determining need through post-transplant treatment. Includes waiting for a donor organ and preparing for the surgery.
Liver Transplant
Provides basic information and answers to common questions. Includes patient success story. [Story requires free RealPlayer download.]
Liver Transplant Support Online
Information, chats, and message boards for pre- and post-transplant patients. Includes news, medications and research, concerns, jokes, poems, and journals.
Liver Transplantation
Describes the transplant process, and provides a link to the most current list of free publications available from the National Institutes of Health.
Liver Transplantation
Gastroenterology textbook explains the history of this procedure, indications for and against transplant, pre-operative procedures, post-operative management, immunosuppression, and recent advances.
New Zealand Liver Transplant Recipients Website
Provides information, personal experiences and contact people for all recipients, care givers and interested people. Donors, fact sheets and The Liver are three sections.
A Patient's Guide to Liver Transplant Surgery
Detailed before, during, and after surgery information, including the transplant team, medications, and organ donation. Transplant tour has surgery photos.
Rays Liver Transplant
Story of my battle with hepatitis-C, my two liver transplants and also my post transplant years.
The Tiger Fund - Helping Needy Organ Donor and Transplant Families
Information about transplantation, organ donation, the needs of liver patients, and programs to support patients.
A Transplanted Patient
A personal view of what it is like to have a liver transplant and operation procedures, both before and afterwards. Details about the liver and Q&A format concerning transplantation.
What I Need to Know About Liver Transplantation
Article from NDDIC that explains the reasons for transplant, what happens during and after surgery, rejection, and how to care for the new liver.
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