
The Search for a Living Liver Donor
- Diagnosis: End-Stage Liver Disease (ESLD).
- Condition: Chronic liver failure requiring a life-saving transplant.
- The Goal: Seeking a living liver donor to restore long-term health.
- How it Works: A living liver donation involves a surgical procedure where a portion of a healthy liver is transplanted; the liver then regrows to full size in both the donor and the recipient.
Notice: All medical screenings and donor evaluations are conducted independently by University Health Transplant Institute in San Antonio, Texas. This site provides information for outreach purposes only.
Aviso: Todas las pruebas médicas y evaluaciones de donantes son realizadas de manera independiente por el University Health Transplant Institute en San Antonio, Texas. Este sitio proporciona información únicamente con fines de difusión.