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2. Liver transplantation - Wikipedia

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   The prognosis following liver transplant is variable, depending on overall health, technical success of the surgery, and the underlying disease process affecting the liver. [26] There is no exact model to predict survival rates; those with transplant have a 58% chance of surviving 15 years. [ 27 ]

3. International organ donor rates - Wikipedia

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   Organ donation rates vary widely by country and region. The tables document the effective organ donor designation rate and deceased donors per million in the United ...

4. List of organ transplant donors and recipients - Wikipedia

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   First human liver transplant: Thomas Starzl: First transplant was unsuccessful. The first successful liver transplant was performed by Starzl four years later. 1963 [3] First human lung transplant: James D. Hardy: First transplant was unsuccessful. The first successful lung transplant was performed in 1983 by Joel Cooper. 1963 [3] First human ...

5. Living liver donor reflects on 'incredible' experience ... - AOL

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   Aug. 6—ROCHESTER — Tom Miler is a generous man. He regularly donates blood and platelets. In 2004, he donated a kidney to his father. A few years ago, he underwent surgery to donate his marrow ...

6. Historic donation set to fast-track research into treating ...

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   A Virginia doctor has made a multimillion-dollar donation to raise awareness and to help turn the tide of liver disease. NBC News’ Aaron Gilchrist speaks to Dr. Todd Stravitz and one of his ...

7. Watch the emotional meeting between a liver donor and the ...

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   Allison Moses, USA TODAY. November 22, 2024 at 4:01 PM ... Inspired to join the donor list after her husband needed a liver transplant in 2022, she was now going to save a life with that decision.

8. Organ transplantation - Wikipedia

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   Kidney (deceased-donor and living-donor; porcine xenograft attempted) Liver (deceased-donor, which enables donation of a whole liver; and living-donor, where each donor can provide up to 70% of a liver) Pancreas (deceased-donor only; a very severe type of diabetes ensues if a live person's entire pancreas is removed)

9. Organ donation - Wikipedia

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   The National Donor Monument, Naarden, the Netherlands Organ donation is the process when a person authorizes an organ of their own to be removed and transplanted to another person, legally , either by consent while the donor is alive, through a legal authorization for deceased donation made prior to death, or for deceased donations through the authorization by the legal next of kin.