Cost of Liver Transplant in India

This surgical procedure removes that no longer functions properly (liver failure) and replaces it with a healthy liver from a deceased donor or a portion of a healthy liver from a living donor.

 Fatigue  Easy bleeding or bruising  Loss of appetite  Nausea  Swelling in legs, feet, or ankles (edema)  Weight loss  Itchy skin  Jaundice  Fluid accumulation in abdomen (ascites)  Spiderlike blood vessels on skin  Redness in the palms of the hands  For women, absent of loss of periods  Confusion, drowsiness and slurred speech

• Hepatitis B and C
• Alcoholic liver disease
• Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
• Genetic diseases affecting the liver
• Diseases that that affect the bile ducts

• Blood tests
• Imaging tests
• Ultrasounds
• Counseling
• Health check-up

During the procedure, the surgeon makes a large incision across the abdomen to get access your liver. Now he removes the diseased liver and places the donor liver in the body. Then the surgeon connects the blood vessels and bile ducts to the donor liver. Surgery can take up to 12 hours, depending on your situation. when new liver is set, the surgeon uses stitches and staples to close the surgical incision.

• Bile duct complications
• Bleeding
• Blood clots
• Failure of donated liver
• Infection
• Rejection of donated liver
• Mental confusion or seizures