The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has issued full guidance to the NHS in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland on living donor liver transplantation.
Description:
Many diseases can damage the liver. If damage is severe, a liver transplantation may be necessary. Living-donor liver transplantation is the replacement of a diseased liver with part of a healthy liver from a donor (usually a relative or spouse).
Arrangement:
Other (see guidance)
Topic Area:
Digestive system
Surgical procedures
Specialty:
Gastroenterology
Specialist advice has been sought from:
Date notified to NICE:
04 October 2004
Provisional consultation date:
Spring 2006
IP Pub Date:
22 November 2006
Contact
Details:
Project manager (for general enquiries or comments)
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