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Causes of Liver Failure – The Reasons Behind Liver Transplants
Liver transplant surgery is performed when acute liver failure occurs and all other modes of treatment are ruled out. Since the liver is an integral part of the human anatomy, it is pivotal to the maintenance and proper functioning of the human body. When the liver ceases to perform its functions like fighting infections and […]
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Liver Transplant Surgery – An Introduction To Liver Transplant Procedures
A liver transplant surgery can be a viable option for a person with a liver that has failed beyond repair. In a typical liver transplant procedure, the damaged liver is replaced by similar but non-identical liver tissue. The diseased liver is removed from its location and replaced by a part of the donor organ. An […]