The incidence of adverse outcome in donors after living-donor liver transplantation: A meta-analysis of 60,829 donors.
Jieling XiaoRebecca Wenling ZengWen Hui LimDarren Jun Hao TanJie Ning YongClarissa Elysia FuPhoebe TayNicholas SynChristen En Ya OngElden Yen Hng OngCharlotte Hui ChungShi Yan LeeJia Hong KohMargaret TengSameer PrakashEunice Xx TanKarn WijarnpreechaAnand V KulkarniKen LiuPojsakorn DanpanichkulDaniel Q HuangMohammad Shadab SiddiquiCheng-Han NgAlfred Wei Chieh KowMark Dhinesh MuthiahPublished in: Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society (2023)
This study presents the incidence of post-LDLT outcomes in living liver donors, illustrating significant psychological, wound-related, and respiratory complications. While significant advancements in recent decades have contributed towards decreased morbidity in living donors, our findings call for targeted measures and continued efforts to ensure the safety and quality of life of liver donors post LDLT.