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2022 Mar 28


Clin Transplant

Does pre-operative counselling of the donor improve immediate and short-term outcomes after living liver donation? – A review of the literature and expert panel recommendations.

Authors

Adams MA, Andacoglu O, Crouch CE, de Santibañes M, Jackson WE, Jalal A, Montasser IF, Rubman S, Spiro M, Raptis D A, Miller C, Pomfret E
Clin Transplant. 2022 Mar 28:e14636.
PMID: 35343601.

Abstract

There is some evidence in the literature to suggest that pre-operative counselling improves pain scores postoperatively. However, it is unclear whether pre-operative counselling of the donor improves immediate and short-term outcomes after living liver donation.