Live Donor Liver Transplantation Safe, Effective For Acute Liver Failure

Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 16:40 in Health & Medicine

When patients develop acute liver failure, severe complications arise rapidly after the first signs of liver disease, and patients' health can deteriorate rapidly. New research published in the American Journal of Transplantation indicates that emergency evaluations of living liver donors can be conducted safely to allow acute liver failure patients to undergo transplantation before their condition worsens. read more

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