Dr. Vikram Raut receives Trendsetter 2022 award from Hon. Governor Shri. Bhagat Singh Koshyari of Maharashtra for his selfless services
About 40000 patients in India needs lifesaving liver transplantation procedure every year. About 0.5 liver transplants per million population are currently performed in India vs 10 per million population in developed countries. A liver is an extremely vital organ of your body. Both acute and chronic liver failure may eventually lead to the death of a patient, if left untreated. Liver Cirrhosis, Acute hepatic necrosis, biliary atresia (rare disease of the liver and bile ducts that occurs in newborns), viral hepatitis, metabolic diseases (Disorders that change the chemical activity in cells affected by the liver) and primary liver cancers are some of the diseases where Liver Transplant is recommended. Liver transplantation is surgery to replace a diseased liver with a healthy liver from another person. A whole liver may be transplanted, or just part of one from relatives. Healthy liver graft comes from an organ donor who is brain dead or a healthy family member will...