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Are You a Candidate for a Lung Transplant?
You should find out whether you're a candidate for a lung transplant relatively early in your disease by undergoing an evaluation. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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See the 3 New UPMC Specialty Hospitals that Could Change Health Care
We share our vision of the all-new UPMC Hillman Cancer Hospital at UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Heart and Transplant Hospital at UPMC Presbyterian, and the UPMC Vision and Rehabilitation Hospital at UPMC Mercy. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, Rehabilitation, Transplant
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UPMC: Saving Lives Through Living-Donor Liver Transplant
UPMC is proud to announce that we are continuing our commitment to saving lives through living-donor liver transplants. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
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Video: See How UPMC Celebrated National Donate Life Month
During National Donate Life Month, we honor all of those who have given the gift of life through organ, eye, and tissue donation. Learn more. Watch Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Transplant
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Understanding Your Liver Transplant Team
If you're facing a liver transplant, you probably have questions. The UPMC Liver Transplant Team is there for you every step of the way. Read More
Categorized as: Liver Transplant, Living and Wellness, Transplant
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Changing Lives With Living Donation: The Ryan King Story
As a physical therapist, Ryan King was used to helping others. So when his neighbor needed a kidney donation, he stepped up to the challenge. Learn More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant, UPMC Stories
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Organ Donation and Living Donation: Registration 101
How is registering to become an organ donor different from registering to be a living donor? Learn the facts about organ donation. Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Transplant
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Understanding the Liver Transplant Waiting List
Interested in organ donation? Learn about how the liver transplant waiting list works and how you can get a donor liver sooner. Read More
Categorized as: Liver Transplant, Living and Wellness, Transplant
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Understanding Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, or MASH, is a liver disease caused by fat buildup. Learn more about symptoms and treatment options. Watch Now
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Transplant
Transplant
The transplant experts at UPMC provide world-class information to educate you about your team, the process, and more. Find articles to help you and loved ones during the process, and learn important information about organ donation.
Look for articles about:
- Living Organ Donor Recipients and Their Loved Ones.
- Physical Therapy Advice.
- Why Is Exercise Important for Liver Disease Patients?
- Who Qualifies?
- Treatment Options for Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Becoming a Pediatric Living Donor.
- Risk Factors for Advanced Lung Disease.
- Fitness Before and After a Living Donor Transplant.
- Understanding Your Team.
- Benefits and Risks of Becoming a Living Liver Donor.
- Support Systems.
- Much More.
