New milestone for liver transplants at Mayo Clinic
A team of Mayo Clinic surgeons and four patients have reached a milestone in liver transplants. FOX 9's Tim Blotz has the story.
Mayo Clinic completes its first paired liver donation for transplantation
Anne Werpy rang a bell in late August, signifying her discharge from a recovery unit at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, after her liver transplant. Werpy received her liver as part of a unique pairing that matched recipients to donors who were unable to give their organs to loved ones who also needed transplants.
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Mayo Clinic has performed its first paired living liver donation
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Mayo Clinic says its surgeons recently performed its first paired living liver donation.
Mayo team performs first paired living-donor liver transplants
Few health systems offer paired living donation, also known as a transplant chain, for liver transplants due to the complex logistical challenges involved. Mayo Clinic relied on a large team of nurse coordinators, physicians, social workers and surgical teams to properly match patients and coordinate the procedures.
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Mayo Clinic performs its first paired living liver donation
Surgeons recently performed Mayo Clinic's first paired living liver donation, a significant first step in helping more people ...
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