Readmission rate of open liver surgery is 20-25% at most major cancer centers, yet the readmission rate for robotic hepatectomy was 1.6% in this retrospective analysis of data from six centers in two ...

A study conducted at City of Hope, a cancer research organization based in Duarte, Calif., found that robotic liver surgery can be safely conducted as an outpatient procedure. The study analyzed data ...

Since early 2023, it has become standard practice at UMCG to perform virtually all hour-long liver transplants during daytime. This is possible because donor livers can be preserved for much longer ...

Children's and UAB hospitals successfully performed a split-liver transplant, marking a significant medical milestone and ...

A Cleveland Clinic study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future risk of developing serious liver ...

Earlier, to ensure excellence and sustainable capacity building, the AIIMS Bhubaneswar entered into an MoU with the Institute ...

The liver transplantation program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham began in 1983. UAB is one of twenty programs in the United States that averages at or above 100 liver transplants per year.

Just under a month old, Shaffette had a surgical procedure to connect her liver directly to her small intestine and drain the ...

An 11-year-old girl in Colorado is now able to live a healthier life after the Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora was ...

These factors, combined with the technical challenges of matching and implanting a partial liver from a living donor, made ...

Obesity is a leading cause of fatty liver condition. Patients who had weight-loss surgery showed fewer signs of the disease progressing. By Roni Caryn Rabin One in four American adults has fatty liver ...