Liver transplantation is the only curative treatment for advanced cirrhosis. It is done by donating the organs of a person with blood type compatibility, up to a 4th degree relative or relative, unrelated person or a person who has brain death after the evaluation of the ethics committee. If done in good conditions, the success rate is around 80-90%. After the liver transplant, the patient returns to his normal life completely. According to international guidelines, any patient with liver cirrhosis whose life expectancy is estimated to be less than one year should be evaluated for transplant. The severity of liver disease is graded from A to C. Generally, all stage C and most B stage patients are suitable candidates for transplant. liver specialists can determine which is right for them, whether transplant or drug therapy. In any case, the better the patient's condition at the time of transport, the better the surgery will perform. A timely transplant operation with a suitable donor liver results in a success rate of approximately 80-90%. Diseases treated with transplantation;
- Cirrhosis
- Liver Tumors That Have Spread Beyond The Liver
- Some Tumors That Spread Slowly To The Liver
- Sudden Onset Of Liver Failure
- Some Parasitic Diseases Such As Alveolar Hydatid Cyst
- Some Congenital Metabolic Diseases And Hematological Diseases
- Major Post-Traumatic Liver İnjuries
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