Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-associated liver disease after liver transplantation
Hepatitis C virus -associated liver disease continues to be the most common indication for liver transplantation in the United States accounting for nearly 50% of all liver transplants.
His manager says Allman underwent a successful liver transplant surgery Wednesday morning at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla. Allman began treatment for Hepatitis C in 2007 but chronic damage to his liver led to the transplant.