“Cirrhosis after pancreatectomy with islet cell transplantation?”
If a liver transplant is needed, can a person who has had a pancreatectomy with islet cell transplantation get either a full or part liver transplant that may include a living donor for the part liver transplant?
Female | 46 years old
Complaint duration: 2 years
Medications: too many to list
Conditions: Pancreas removal with islet cell transplantation, crohn's disease, fatty liver/cirrhosis
2 Answers
Short answer is yes. There are many factors that are needed in order for someone to be deemed appropriate for a liver transplant or a partial liver transplantation. I wish you well I hope all things go well and appreciate your request my services. God bless.
Be well,Brent Reinheimer, MD
Be well,Brent Reinheimer, MD
Speak to transplant Surgeon, they have to review your Hx and decide.
