Liver Cirrhosis Stem Cell Therapy Treatment India

Dr. Sagar Jawale performed world’s first intra hepatic stem cell therapy for liver cirrhosis. In this therapy, patients own bone marrow derived stem cells are injected into the liver via portal vein by cannulating femoral vein in a cath lab. Results start coming in 3 months and are completed by one year. No significant side effects are noted. Total cost including anaesthesia, stay operation is Rs.1.5 Lakh. Total stay in the hospital is 5 days. The effect of the therapy stays for 3-5 years. After that time, therapy may have to be repeated.