Liver Surgery CANCER CARE SPECIALTIES MENA ALZAHRA HOSPITAL








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Liver Surgery CANCER CARE SPECIALTIES MENA AL-ZAHRA HOSPITAL DUBAI
What is the liver and its function? ▪ Its main function is to filter the blood coming from the digestive system, it also eliminates many toxins from the body and the food that we eat. ▪ It stores essential vitamins like Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Vitamin K, Vitamin E, and carbohydrates.
What is liver surgery? Liver surgery is done either to remove a part of the liver or complete transplant of liver, depending upon the disease or symptoms. When the tumor or cancer cells are removed from the lever then it is termed as surgical resection. According to experts suggestions, nearly 70 per cent of patients in the UAE remain undiagnosed in case of Hepatitis. So, it becomes very important to consult the best liver surgeons in the UAE. Mainly liver surgery is done in case of acute liver failure or in case of liver cancer.
Types of liver surgery Ø Removing a part of liver or liver resection The Removal of cancer cells is known as resection. In this process, a part of the liver having tumor cells and its nearby tissues is removed. This treatment is used for only small tumor in the liver. This surgery is done when the cancer is small, cancer hasn’t reached into the blood vessels.
Donat e Life Ø Complete liver transplant • In the case of hepatocellular liver cancer (HCC) the doctor suggests to remove or transplant the complete liver. • You need a liver transplant donor in order to get a liver transplant done.
Symptoms Loss of craving Swelling in abdomin al Liver Cancer Fatigue and weakness Yellowish eyes
After liver surgery TO ATTAIN THE SUCCESS OF LIVER TRANSPLANT BELOW ARE SOME LISTED PRECAUTIONS OR SOME GOOD HABITS THAT YOU SHOULD FOLLOW: ü PROPER DIET AND NUTRITION AVOID CONSUMING TOO MANY SWEETS OR SUGAR ITEMS, AVOID SMOKING, AVOID CONSUMING TOBACCO AND ALCOHOL. ü GOOD AND HYGIENIC SURROUNDING PROPER VENTILATION IN HOUSE AND AVOID USING OTHER TOWELS. ü REGULAR CHECKUP, IT IS VERY IMPORTANT BECAUSE AFTER THE SURGERY CHANCES OF OTHER DISEASE LIKE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, DIABETES, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE INCREASES, SO REGULAR CHECKUP IS MUST FOR THE LIVER SURGEON PATIENT.
About Us q Al Zahra Hospital in Dubai delivers the remedial measures for cancer patients in Dubai. The hospital has various department provide specialized results. We are proud to serve cancer patients and help them relive the moments of their life. The center is led by Dr. Sadir Alrawi. q Dr Alrawi is the best oncology surgeon. We ensure to serve the patients best and provide them with support and care while they treat them. https: //www. cancercarespecialtiesmena. com/