Liver Transplant & HPB Sciences Treatments & Procedures
Liver Cancer:
Treatment of various liver tumours, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma. Includes surgical removal of part of the liver.
Liver Cirrhosis:
Comprehensive care for advanced liver cirrhosis patients, including evaluation for liver transplantation.
Liver Transplantation:
Expertise in liver transplants for end-stage liver diseases from both living and deceased donors.
Hepatic Hemangiomas:
Treatment of benign liver tumours, such as hemangiomas, often requiring surgical intervention.
Liver Trauma:
Surgical repair of liver injuries due to trauma or accidents.
Biliary Diseases:
Diagnosis and treatment of bile duct disorders, including bile duct stones, strictures, and infections.
Choledochal Cysts:
Surgical correction of congenital bile duct abnormalities.
Biliary Strictures:
Diagnosis and treatment of narrowings in the bile ducts caused by various conditions.
Gallbladder Cancer:
Diagnosis and treatment of malignancies affecting the gallbladder.
Portal Hypertension:
Management of complications related to increased blood pressure in the portal vein, often seen in advanced liver disease.
TIPSS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt):
A minimally invasive procedure to create a pathway between the portal and hepatic veins to reduce portal hypertension.
Pancreatitis:
Specialised management and treatment of inflammation of the pancreas to prevent complications and alleviate symptoms.
Pancreatic Cancer:
Comprehensive care focused on diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of pancreatic cancer.
TACE (Transarterial Chemoembolization):
A targeted therapy delivering chemotherapy directly to a liver tumour via its blood supply while blocking the tumour's blood flow.
TARE (Transarterial Radioembolization):
A targeted treatment using radioactive particles to deliver radiation directly to liver tumours through their blood supply.