Current perspectives on living donor selection in liver transplantation.

• Tác giả: Leonardo Centonze, Vikraman Gunabushanam, Abhinav Humar, Colin Powers
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 297.642 Wives
• Thông tin xuất bản: Italy : Updates in surgery , 2025
• Bộ sưu tập: NCBI
• ID: 233638

Tóm tắt

The careful selection of donors is crucial to achieving a successful outcome in living donor liver transplantation. The evaluation process involves obtaining a comprehensive medical history and pertinent laboratory testing, evaluating surgical anatomy using cross-sectional radiologic imaging and understanding donor motivation and psycho social considerations. This review outlines the evaluation of a potential living liver donor and discussed frequently encountered special considerations that may need to be addressed by the transplant team.