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Bookmark or Share- Liver transplant - Mayo ClinicLiver transplant is a treatment option for some people with liver cancer and for people with liver failure whose condition can't be controlled with other treatments. Liver failure may happen quickly or over a long period of time. Liver failure that occurs quickly, in a matter of weeks, is called acute liver failure.
- Kidney transplant - Mayo ClinicA kidney transplant is a surgery to place a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly. The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs located on each side of the spine just below the rib cage. Each is about the size of a fist.
- Mayo Clinic Transplant Center - Overview - Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic transplant physicians perform more transplants at Mayo's Arizona, Florida and Minnesota campuses combined than any other medical center in the nation. Mayo Clinic conducts more than 2,000 solid organ and bone marrow transplants each year. Mayo Clinic bases its care on more than 150 years of research, innovation and experience.
- Kidney Transplant | Johns Hopkins Medicine855-695-4872 Outside of Maryland. +1-410-502-7683 International. A kidney transplant is a surgery done to replace a diseased kidney with a healthy kidney from a donor. The kidney may come from a deceased organ donor or from a living donor. Family members or others who are a good match may be able to donate one of their kidneys.
- Organ transplantation - WikipediaOrgan transplantation is a medical procedure in which an organ is removed from one body and placed in the body of a recipient, to replace a damaged or missing organ. The donor and recipient may be at the same location, or organs may be transported from a donor site to another location. Organs and/or tissues that are transplanted within the same ...
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