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Background: Hepatic artery thrombosis is a devastating complication after orthotopic liver transplantation often requiring revascularization or re-transplantation. It is associated with ...
Background: Medical innovations and advancements, such as orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) allow thousands of patients worldwide to live comfortably, despite previously lifethreatening ...
BACKGROUND: Blood loss during liver transplantation (LT) remains a major concern associated with increased morbidity and reduced patient and graft survival. The high complexity of the procedure ...
Hundreds are gathering to support research and education at the Liver Life Walk, an event inspiring hope through stories of ...
For 55-year-old Aminath Naifa, nosebleeds, alongside other health issues, were a frequent problem. When she visited a medical camp run by MIOT International in the Maldives, a doctor referred her ...
The findings of two recent studies suggest that left lobe living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) could reduce the risk of death and complications in the donor, while maintaining good outcomes ...
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Simultaneous liver transplant and sleeve gastrectomy (LTSG) yield durable weight loss, resolution of diabetes and hypertension, and a reduction in allograft ...
Guam Regional Medical City announced the addition of Dr. Supannee “Jill” Rassameehiran, a board-certified gastroenterologist, hepatologist and liver transplant specialist. Rassameehiran is a ...
Christa Bruner looks comfortable behind the wheel, driving her car. Five years ago, she was uncomfortable driving a wheelchair on Springfield Road.
A 3-month-old baby boy gets to go home just in tome for Mother's Day after becoming one of the youngest recipients of a liver transplant. Newark Mayor Baraka Arrested Outside ICE Detention Center ...
Liver transplantation, a life-saving procedure is now a reality at Kings Hospital, Colombo, thanks to the expertise of consultant liver transplant surgeon, Professor Thamara Perera. Sri Lankan surgeon ...