What are the indications of liver transplantation

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Liver transplantation is a very important operation, but there are also indications. The operation must be carried out under the conditions to achieve the best effect. Let's take a look at the indications of liver transplantation.

What are the indications of liver transplantation

First of all, when various acute or chronic liver diseases can not be cured by other methods of surgery and surgery, and the death is expected to be unavoidable in a short time (6-12 months), they are all indications for liver transplantation.

Secondly, when the symptoms of liver disease lead to the serious decline of patients' quality of life, it also becomes one of the main indications of liver transplantation.

Finally: at first, liver transplantation was only a life-saving process, but now, with the continuous development of surgical technology, the application of new immunosuppressants and the accumulation of clinical experience, the perioperative complications and mortality of liver transplantation decreased significantly, and the postoperative survival rate and survival time increased continuously. Therefore, usually in the use of surgery for treatment, we must make clear the patient's condition.

matters needing attention

Patients should keep the law of life, avoid fatigue, but it does not mean that only let patients rest in bed all day, proper physical activity is very important, only in this way, can promote the recovery of patients.