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Liver Transplantation in Children | Dr. M M Zameer on Pediatric Liver Surgery

"Liver transplantation in children is one of the most complex and life-saving procedures in pediatric medicine. Paediatric liver transplant is required when a child is suffering from end-stage liver disease or acute liver failure due to severe infections like hepatitis, poisoning, or genetic disorders affecting the liver. If not treated, liver failure in children can be life-threatening, making liver transplantation a critical option. In this video, Dr. M M Zameer, a leading Consultant Robotic Paediatric Surgeon at Narayana Health City, Bangalore, discusses the importance of liver transplantation in children, the procedure, and the challenges involved in performing successful pediatric liver surgery. He also explains how liver failure in children can be caused by various conditions and why a liver transplant might be necessary in cases where the liver can no longer function properly. Why Liver Transplantation in Children Is Crucial: End-stage liver disease and acute liver failure can occur due to viral infections (e.g., hepatitis), metabolic disorders, or even poisoning. The liver plays a vital role in detoxifying the body and aiding digestion, and when it fails, it can lead to severe complications affecting a child’s health. Paediatric liver transplant surgery is an intricate procedure that involves replacing a diseased or damaged liver with a healthy one, offering a chance for recovery and improved quality of life. Success of Pediatric Liver Transplants: At Narayana Health, Bangalore, the comprehensive paediatric liver transplant program has seen great success, performing over 100 liver transplants with positive outcomes. The hospital’s expertise, combined with cutting-edge technology and experienced surgeons like Dr. M M Zameer, allows for successful liver transplants in even the most complex cases of pediatric liver disease. Key Challenges in Paediatric Liver Transplant: Organ shortage: A major challenge in pediatric liver transplants is the availability of suitable organs. Liver transplants require a matching donor liver, which can sometimes be difficult to find, particularly for children. Post-transplant care: After the transplant, children require careful monitoring and a tailored medication plan to ensure the transplanted liver functions properly and to prevent organ rejection. Complex surgery: The transplant procedure itself requires specialized skills and technology. Robotic surgery and advanced laparoscopic techniques are increasingly being used to minimize complications and speed recovery. Important Considerations: Acute liver failure in children can develop rapidly, and early intervention is critical. If a pediatric liver transplant is needed, the procedure should be done at a facility with specialized expertise. Parents should be vigilant about the signs of liver failure, including jaundice, abdominal pain, swelling, and changes in appetite. If any of these symptoms are noticed, it’s important to seek immediate medical advice. Dr. M M Zameer highlights that while the journey of a liver transplant is challenging, the success rates of pediatric liver transplants have significantly improved, thanks to advancements in medical technology and surgical techniques. Paediatric liver transplant surgery offers hope and a brighter future for many children battling liver disease. For more information on paediatric liver transplants, or to schedule a video consultation with Dr. M M Zameer, visit https://video.narayana.health/home or call 0806750 6900. Connect with us: Facebook: Narayana Health Facebook Instagram: Narayana Health Instagram Twitter: Narayana Health Twitter Blog: Narayana Health Blog LinkedIn: Narayana Health LinkedIn Quora: Narayana Health Quora Telegram: Narayana Health Telegram Learn more about paediatric liver transplantation and other pediatric surgeries at Narayana Health. #LiverTransplantationInChildren #PediatricLiverTransplant #PaediatricLiverSurgery #LiverFailureInChildren #AcuteLiverFailure #LiverTransplantSurgery #DrMMZameer #RoboticPediatricSurgeon #NarayanaHealth #HealthForAll #AllForHealth #NHCares"