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End Stage Liver Disease/Surgery

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Technical considerations in liver transplantation: What a hepatologist needs to know (and every surgeon should practice)

Should we treat patients with chronic hepatitis C on the waiting list?

Liver transplantation for hepatitis C: how to control the virus?
 

 


Page Two

History of Adult Transplantation

Page Three

Waiting for a Transplant 

 

What Position Am I on the Waiting List?   

Managing Life and Health While Waiting for a Transplant (from medscape)                 

  Financial Issues   
PreTransplant Issues (A Wealth of Information from Medscape)

Transplantation:HCV positive livers in HCV positive patients

Report From Dallas AASLD 2001(Transplantation)

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               Support Groups (Listed by State)                   
  Links to Transplant Stories and Support Sites

Page Five

How to Calculate a MELD Score:

   

Questions and Answers For Patients and Families About MELD and PELD

End Stage Liver Disease

 
 

Page Six

Physical symptoms - Varices,Itching,Encephalopathy,Ascites 

 
  Nursing Care Priorities for the Patient with ESLD
  Medications and Complications  (New)

Page Seven

Living Liver Donation FAQ
Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Outcome of split-liver transplantation
Surgeons  More Caution With Living-Related Liver Transplants

 

 
 

 

 

 

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http://forums.delphiforums.com/liverfailure

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