Liver Transplant
What is a Liver Transplant?
A liver transplant is a life-saving procedure for individuals with severe liver disease or liver failure. It involves replacing a diseased liver with a healthy one from a donor. This page provides comprehensive information on liver transplants, including indications, the transplantation process, recovery, and ongoing care.
A liver transplant is a surgical procedure that involves removing a diseased or failing liver and replacing it with a healthy liver from a donor. The goal is to restore normal liver function and improve quality of life for patients with end-stage liver disease.
Key Features of Liver Transplant:
- Donor Liver: Can come from a living donor or a deceased donor.
- Recipient: Typically someone with severe liver disease that cannot be managed with other treatments.
What is the Need for a Liver Transplant?
A liver transplant is a surgical procedure that replaces a diseased or damaged liver with a healthy liver from a donor. This procedure is often the only option for people with advanced liver disease that cannot be treated with other methods.
Common Causes of Liver Disease Requiring Transplantation:
- Cirrhosis: This is a chronic condition in which the liver’s healthy tissue is replaced by scar tissue. It can be caused by various factors, including chronic hepatitis, excessive alcohol consumption, and fatty liver disease.
- Hepatitis: Viral infections like hepatitis B and C can cause significant liver damage.
- Biliary atresia: This is a rare congenital condition that affects the bile ducts, leading to liver damage.
- Cystic fibrosis: This genetic disorder can cause liver damage.
- Liver cancer: Certain types of liver cancer may require a transplant if they cannot be treated effectively with other methods.
Signs and Symptoms of Liver Disease:
Fatigue
Abdominal pain
Loss of Appetite
Jaundice
If you or a loved one is facing the challenges of liver disease and requires a liver transplant, our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is here to guide you through every step. We provide a comprehensive evaluation, tailored treatment options, and continuous care to ensure the best outcomes and improve your overall quality of life.
Why Choose Us?
Multidisciplinary Expertise
With over a decade of experience, he leads a team of specialists across Gastroenterology, Endoscopy, Hepatology, and Digestive Disease departments.
Advanced Technology
Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology enable us to provide the latest advancements in digestive health care.
Compassionate Care
Beyond medical expertise, we understand the emotional and psychological challenges that come with a diagnosis of gastrointestinal conditions.
Proven Track Record
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the positive outcomes and testimonials from those we've had the privilege to serve.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What conditions does Dr. Indresh Dixit treat?
Dr. Dixit specializes in treating gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, hepatobiliary (HB) diseases, and offers a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for digestive health.
What are the clinic locations for Dr. Indresh Dixit in Varanasi?
Dr. Dixit’s clinics are located at:
- Bagh Bariyar Singh, C 6/85, near Saroaja Petrol Pump, Piplani Katra, Chetganj, Varanasi
- B 31/18-A-D-3, behind V2 Mall, Rashmi Nagar Colony, Saket Nagar Colony, Lanka, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005
What services and procedures does Dr. Indresh Dixit offer?
Dr. Dixit provides diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including endoscopy, colonoscopy, and treatment for digestive issues, liver diseases, and other related conditions.
How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Indresh Dixit?
You can call the respective clinic or visit the location in person to schedule an appointment. It is recommended to book in advance due to high demand.
What are the common symptoms that should prompt a visit to a gastroenterologist?
Symptoms such as persistent abdominal pain, bloating, heartburn, difficulty swallowing, or changes in bowel habits are common reasons to consult a gastroenterologist like Dr. Dixit.
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Bagh Bariyar Singh, C 6/85, near Saroaja Petrol Pump, Piplani Katra, Chetganj, Varanasi
B 31/18-A-D-3, behind V2 Mall, Rashmi Nagar Colony, Saket Nagar Colony, Lanka, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005
