TNPSC Thervupettagam

Liver Transplant Surgery

October 22 , 2019 1855 days 917 0
  • India’s first voluntary liver transplant registry that started on August 15, 2019 has picked up pace.
  • In a span of two months, it has received data of 74 transplants carried out by 11 hospitals across six States.
  • The project was Initiated by the Liver Transplantation Society of India.
  • The registry aims to collate national data of the procedures and their outcomes.
  • Nearly 2,000 liver transplants are carried out in India annually, which is the highest in world.

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