OVERVIEW

Live Donor Liver Transplant at UPMC Changing the Paradigm is organized by University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC).

Release Date: 08/14/2018
Expires: 09/11/2020

Accreditation:
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of .5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Each physician should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Other health care professionals are awarded (0.5) continuing education units (CEU) which are equivalent to .5 contact hour.

Educational objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: 
• Explain the advantages and disadvantages of LDLT for the individual patient with liver failure
• Explain the risks and complications associated with living donation
• Identify the optimal timing for offering LDLT to patients

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

Credits
  • 0.5 CME
  • 0.5 CME
  • 0.5 Contact Hours
  • SPECIALITIES

    Transplant Surgery