Fatty Liver Disease

Fat is a natural part of our body. And the liver also has a bit of fat in it. But when the amount increases, say, over 10% of the liver’s weight is that of fat, that’s when it becomes a concern. What is Fatty Liver Disease? Fatty Liver Disease, just like the name, is a […]


Liver Transplant in Pune, Services | December 30, 2022

Bilirubin and Liver. What is the connection?

What is Bilirubin? Our bodies have a natural way of cleaning themselves. One among them is breaking down old red blood cells. Everything has an expiry, and red blood cells are no exception. When they die, the Haemoglobin, which is rich in iron, is broken down, and the iron is transported to the bone marrow […]


Liver Transplant in Pune, Services | December 12, 2022

The Effect of Exercise on your Liver

We are not hearing this for the first time, but exercising keeps your body and mind healthy. You feel a lot happier and also more energetic when you make it a habit to exercise daily. That said, guess who else will rejoice if you “sweat it out”? Your Liver! Most liver diseases that aren’t congenital […]


How does liver disease affect our mental health and wellbeing?
A look into Hepatic Encephalopathy

Do you feel you lack interest in things that should get you up and running? Are you losing focus and getting confused constantly? But not really sure what the issue is. Then maybe it’s time for you to get your liver tested. Because your brain is probably indicating that you’ve got a liver disease. Hard […]


Liver Transplant: Everything you need to know

The liver is the largest internal organ in our body and one of the most vital organs because it performs over 500 critical functions. These include, Creating proteins that help blood clot Clearing out toxins from our blood Producing bile that helps our body convert fat into energy and much more. And it does all […]


Liver Transplant of Infant in Kochi

Infant gets new lease of life with liver transplant as mother turns donor in Kochi Belonging to Androth island in Lakshadweep, the baby had symptoms of jaundice including yellow eyes and dark urine shortly after birth, and was diagnosed with biliary atresia. By Express News Service KOCHI: A six-month-old baby from Lakshadweep underwent a successful […]


Liver Transplant in Pune, News | August 17, 2021

Liver Transplant Success Story from Alappuzha

Amidst the chaos of the present COVID 19 pandemic, we are proud to share yet another success story from our “Comprehensive Liver Care Institute” at VPS Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi. Mr. Saji, an employee at KSFE and resident of Alappuzha, was suffering from liver cirrhosis with liver cancer necessitating the need for liver transplant as the […]


Sri Lankan Undergoes Liver Transplant

KOCHI: Mohammed Fayaz Mohideen, 46, from Sri Lanka is ready to return home healthier and happier after successfully undergoing liver transplantation in Kochi, once the international flight operations begin after lockdown. Fayaz, an employee in a tour company in Colombo, was suffering from end-stage liver disease for close to one year and was told by his […]


Dr. Abhishek, News | May 25, 2020

What is Split Liver Transplantation

Split Liver Transplantation: In split liver transplant, the liver of a donor is divided into two parts and the two parts are implanted into two recipients instead of one. The liver can be shared between an adult and a child also. Liver transplantation is considered the only treatment modality in patients suffering with end-stage liver […]


Successful Liver Transplant in eight-month old underweight baby

The child, Rabeeh, suffered from a rare condition called biliary atresia for which he had undergone a surgery earlier which could not cure him. Read Article in Indian Express Doctors at VPS Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi, have scripted an amazing feat by successfully performing liver transplantation on an eight-month-old underweight malnourished baby who had underdeveloped lungs and […]


Dr. Abhishek, News | January 27, 2020
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