How much is the cost of liver transplantation

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When liver disease is more serious or has spread to endanger the safety of patients, liver transplantation should be performed, that is to transplant the diseased liver out of the body and replace it with a healthy and normal liver. Now let's talk about the cost of liver transplantation.

How much is the cost of liver transplantation

First, when liver diseases caused by various reasons develop to late life-threatening stage, surgical operation is adopted to remove the diseased liver that has lost its function, and then a healthy liver with vitality is implanted into the human body to save the lives of the endangered patients. This process is liver transplantation, commonly known as "liver replacement". Liver transplantation is an important technique for the treatment of end-stage liver disease. Through liver transplantation, patients with advanced liver disease can regain new vitality in desperate situation.

Second, clinical liver transplantation can be divided into allogeneic liver transplantation and xenogeneic liver transplantation according to the source of donor liver. Allogeneic liver transplantation means that both the donor and the recipient are human, while xenogeneic liver transplantation means that the donor is animal and the recipient is human. According to the location, volume, source and mode of donor liver transplantation, allogeneic liver transplantation can be divided into heterotopic liver transplantation and orthotopic liver transplantation.

Third: according to the current actual situation, the cost of liver transplantation treatment (from hospitalization to discharge) generally needs to prepare about 350000 yuan. After the operation, the review and medication are generally about 70000 yuan in the first year, about 50000 yuan in the second year, and about 20000-30000 yuan in the third year and after.

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The cost of liver transplantation is uncertain. It varies according to the patient's own condition, the hospital's charging standard, and the operation equipment and medication. The hospital will make different plans according to the degree of illness of liver transplant patients.