Liver Transplantation

Liver transplantation is a surgical method that removes the liver that has lost its function and replaces it with a healthy liver. Treatment of diseases: liver cancer fulminant hepatic failure contraindications 1. There are already extrahepatic malignant tumors that are difficult to cure or extrahepatic metastases of liver tumors. 2. Uncontrollable extrahepatic infections. 3. Active tuberculosis. 4. Serious heart, lung, brain and other important organ diseases can not tolerate the operator. 5. People living with HIV. 6. Severe mental and intellectual disabilities, uncontrollable psychopaths. 7. Drug users or alcoholics. Preoperative preparation 1. Preoperative evaluation of the function of the patient's heart, lungs, kidneys and other organs should be carried out to determine the survival rate and quality of life of patients after liver transplantation, and the timing of surgery should be strictly selected. 2, active preoperative preparation, try to correct the patient's coagulopathy before surgery, prevent infection, improve nutritional status, reduce other organ damage, if necessary, receive artificial liver support treatment.

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