Lung transplant
Lung Transplantation
Detailed lung transplant content is being written and medically reviewed.
In the meantime, browse the conditions, costs and specialists below.
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Eight steps from diagnosis to lifelong follow-up.
1
Understand
Learn what the condition means and when a transplant becomes relevant.
2
Evaluation
The tests and assessments a transplant centre will ask for.
3
Donor Options
Living donor, deceased donor registration and what each involves.
4
Compatibility
Blood group, HLA and crossmatch explained in plain language.
5
Legal Approval
THOTA and the hospital Authorisation Committee process.
6
Transplant
What the surgery day looks like for recipient and donor.
7
Recovery
Immediate post-operative care and the first few weeks.
8
Follow-up
Lifelong monitoring, medication and lifestyle.