Video Q&A and Behind-the-Scenes: Liver Transplant

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Get a behind-the-scenes look at the procurement process for a liver transplant. After walking you through the process, Dr. Kris Croome, transplant surgeon, along with procurement tech Ana Kester and coordinator Jill Campbell, will answer your questions during the live broadcast.answers questions from the live audience.

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jpcc | @jpcc | Apr 24, 2018

What decides hard time and soft time?

Colleen Young, Connect Director | @colleenyoung | Apr 24, 2018

Thank you everyone for participating in today's Video Q&A. The team was able to answer many of your great questions.

For new Connect members, discover your support network in the Transplant group. Meet people like you -- people waiting for a transplant, recipients and donors. Join the conversations here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/transplants/

Colleen Young, Connect Director | @colleenyoung | Apr 24, 2018

Got more questions? You may find your answers on the Transplant Page here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/page/transplant/

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marykayg | @marykayg | Apr 24, 2018

In reply to @colleenyoung "Got more questions? You may find your answers on the Transplant Page here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/page/transplant/ Explore the..." + (show)

missed the end of the webinar, will it be available online later?

Audrey Laine Seymour | @audreylaine | Apr 24, 2018

In reply to @colleenyoung "Got more questions? You may find your answers on the Transplant Page here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/page/transplant/ Explore the..." + (show)

Thanks for watching! The broadcast is archived on this page and you can watch it at any time.

unicorn8 | @unicorn8 | Apr 24, 2018

do you use exo-perfusion? why or why not?

Rosemary, Volunteer Mentor | @rosemarya | Apr 24, 2018

In reply to @marykayg "How about PSC patients?" + (show)

Hi, @marykayg. I received my transplant in 2009 due to PSC .
I want to invite you to our Mayo Clinic Discussion Group. I am happy to share from my experience if it can help you. https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/transplants/
Rosemary

Rosemary, Volunteer Mentor | @rosemarya | Apr 24, 2018

In reply to @nana3mom3 "My 39 year old niece is trying to get listed at UVA has been going on..." + (show)

@nana3mom3, I can understand your current fear. I want to invite you to the Mayo Connect Discussion Group where you can share your concern and find some other people who are 'walking' a similar journey.
Rosemary

Rosemary, Volunteer Mentor | @rosemarya | Apr 24, 2018

In reply to @newliver "can we be told our donors age or sex? Can we take on some of our..." + (show)

@newliver, Your transplant coordinator will discuss with you about writing a letter to the donor family. This can vary, but usually during the 1st year.
Rosemary

Rosemary, Volunteer Mentor | @rosemarya | Apr 24, 2018

In reply to @colleenyoung "Thank you everyone for participating in today's Video Q&A. The team was able to answer many..." + (show)

I join Colleen Young in inviting you to join the Transplant Discussion Group. Like you, I am a transplant patient. (liver/kidney 2009) I want you to feel welcome to join in any of our conversations. We share our experiences, and we learn from each other. We support and we encourage each other.
I look forward learning more with you.
Rosemary

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Video Q&A and Behind-the-Scenes: Liver Transplant

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