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Bookmark or Share- Living-donor transplant - Mayo ClinicLiving-donor kidney transplant is the most widely studied type of living-organ donation, with more than 50 years of follow-up information. Overall, studies show that the life expectancy of those who have donated a kidney is the same as that of similarly matched people who haven't.
- Living Organ Donation | organdonor.govYou can donate a kidney, a piece of your liver, and certain other organs and tissues while alive. About 6,500 living donation transplants take place each year. Unlike deceased donors, a living donor can decide who to donate their organ to, helping a recipient get an organ transplant faster.
- Living-donor transplantation - Overview - Mayo ClinicLearn what transplant recipients and living donors can expect: tests, screening, the procedures, risks, recovery, financial information and more. Mayo Clinic transplant doctors, surgeons and other transplant staff members have extensive experience with living donation.
- Living Donor Liver Transplant - Cleveland ClinicA living donor liver transplant takes a piece of a liver from a living donor and gives it to someone in need. Both pieces of the liver will grow back to full size.
- Living-donor liver transplantation - Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic offers three liver transplant living-donor programs to give people on the liver donation waiting list better options.
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