Benefits and risks of living donor liver transplant - AILBS
A living donor liver transplant is a life-saving operation that allows a healthy volunteer to help someone they care about or any stranger too. You can take a piece of your healthy liver and donate it to someone in need. Both your piece and the transplanted piece will grow back to full size. What do you understand about living donor liver transplants? Most organ donations for organ transplants come from deceased donors. However, the liver is a unique organ. It is the only organ present in the human body that can regenerate itself and grow from a small piece back to its full size. It means that a living donor can volunteer to divide their healthy liver and give one piece to someone else in need. After the transplant, both pieces of the donor's liver will grow back to full size in six to eight weeks. The liver transplant success rate in India is high and many people undergo it. What are the benefits of a living donor liver transplant? Mentioned below are some of the majo...