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In the past, intestine/multivisceral transplants were rare and produced low success rates. Because of this, many doctors and hospitals have avoided the procedures, deciding to treat patients with alternative methods.
IU Health Transplant knows better. We perform more intestine/multivisceral transplants than any other hospital in the country and have survival rates well above the national average. If you think an intestine/multivisceral transplant could help you, we encourage you to contact us for more information.
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I was told intestine transplants are risky and have low success rates. Is this true?
What conditions qualify me for an intestine transplant?
What criteria is required to become an intestine transplant recipient?
I am on TPN. What are the risks?
How can IU Health improve my quality of life?
Why should I choose IU Health Transplant?
What type of wait times should I expect?
Does IU Health have strong outcomes?
I think intestine transplant may be for me.