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What are the risks and recovery after liver surgery?
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Dr Christopher Nahm
General Surgeon, Upper GI Surgeon (Abdominal)
Dr Chris Nahm is a Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and General Surgeon with an international academic reputation. He is a Clinical Academic Senior Lecturer in Hepatobiliary and … View Profile
Liver surgery is a major operation performed in specialist centres. Risks include bleeding, bile leak, infection, and liver insufficiency, though serious complications are uncommon when surgery is performed by experienced hepatobiliary surgeons. Hospital stay is usually five to seven days, and most patients return to full activity within six to eight weeks.
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