Liver Surgery and Transplant

Liver transplantation is that the surgery that's performed to eradicate a pathologic liver so as to exchange it with a healthy one. Such surgeries have been done for 38 years. Many people who have had liver transplants go on to lead perfectly normal lives. Liver disease severe enough to require a liver transplant will come back from several causes. In adults, the most common reason for liver transplantation is cirrhosis.