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Native Americans are far less likely than other racial groups to gain a spot on the national liver transplant list, despite having the highest rate of death from liver disease, …

Posted by: Lisette Hilton September 8, 2023 | 6 minutes read | share The National Institutes of Health has announced the Miami Transplant Study, a joint program with the University …

Kyoto – Kyoto University Hospital announced on Monday that it had performed the world’s first simultaneous lung and liver transplant from a living donor. In an operation on November 15 …

Liver transplantation has been accepted as a life-saving treatment and standard of care for many forms of end-stage liver disease since the early 1980s. Initially, all liver transplants used livers …

We salute the family members of Cadaver Organ Donor Jash Sanjiv Oza for their brave decision to donate the precious organs of …

CKD is a common long-term complication after LT. Previous studies have shown that the incidence of CKD after LT varies widely.2,3,Four,Five,6,7,8,9,TenThis is mainly due to differences in the definition of …

Nearly 40 years ago, U.S. policymakers sought to bring order to the growing practice of organ transplantation, convening experts from around the country to weigh in on how to get …

Alcohol-related liver disease accounts for 50% of liver-related deaths, and the rate is increasing worldwide. However, one of the best treatment options, early liver transplantation (ELT) (transplantation without mandatory abstinence …

ethics statement After signing the data agreement (November 11,187, 2021), we analyzed data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. Furthermore, our study was exempted from ethical review. …

LONDON (AP) — Roy Calne, the organ transplant pioneer who led Europe’s first liver transplant operation in 1968, has died at the age of 93. Karun’s family announced that he …