636420login-checkVCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center taps robot for partial living liver donor transplants |
VCU Health plans for first fully robotic liver living-donor transplants in 2023.
By Jeff Kelley
After learning her blood and anatomy was a match, Katherine Rudolph considered the implications of donating part of her liver to her dad.
Her future, as a mother of two young kids. Her recovery, including weeks of being unable to lift, and time away from teaching high school Spanish. Would it burden her family and husband? And, of course, there was the abdominal scar. Read more from VCUHealth News Center.
636420login-checkVCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center taps robot for partial living liver donor transplants |