About liver transplant
A liver transplant replaces a diseased liver with part of a healthy liver from a living related donor. India has some of the highest-volume living-donor liver transplant programmes in the world.
The process includes a detailed evaluation of donor and recipient and legal approvals before surgery.
Who is it for?
Patients with end-stage liver disease, cirrhosis, acute liver failure or certain liver cancers.
Recovery
Recipient stays 3–4 weeks in hospital and about 2 months in the country.