Liver transplantation for Acute Chronic Liver Failure in India

Acute-on-Chronic Liver failure (ACLF) is a heterogeneous complex disease characterized by deteriorating liver and kidney function and can be associated with organ failure in patients with chronic liver disease. A liver transplantation may be recommended for end-stage liver disease (chronic liver failure).

Liver transplant or hepatic transplantation is a surgical procedure that removes a liver that no longer functions properly (liver failure) and replaces it with a healthy liver, it is usually reserved as a treatment option for patient who have significant complications due to end- stage chronic liver disease.

DID YOU KNOW ? CIRRHOSIS IS THE MAJOR CAUSE LEADING TO LIVER FAILURE OTHER FACTORS OF LIVER FAILURE:

. Hepatitis B and C

. Alcoholic liver disease

. Damage of liver due to excessive alcohol consumption

. Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

. Building of fat inside the Liver leading to inflammation or damaging the liver cell

Genetic disease

- Hemochromatosis, which cause excessive iron buildup in the liver

- Wilson Disease, which cause excessive copper build up in the liver

- Disease that affect the bile ducts such as primary biliary cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis and biliary atresia.

Type of Transplant in Our Hospitals

- Adult & Paediatric Liver Transplant

- Living & Deceased Donor Liver Transplant

- Complex Liver Resections

- Radio Embolization & Chemo Embolization of Liver Cancers

- Pancreatic Surgery

- Re-operative Surgery

- Liver Biopsy

We also Treat Liver Cancers & Biliary Atresia (prevalent among Children and Young adults).

Liver Transplantation Success Rate:

- Liver transplant- 23000-26000 USD- 16 days hospital stay (recipient) & 7 days hospital stay (donor)- 90-95% Success.

- Liver transplant- 28000 USD - 21 days hospital stay (recipient) & 10 days hospital stay (donor)- 90-95% Success.

Please Note- * Liver transplant in India is subject to committee clearance in India and only related donor.