Does pre-operative counselling of the donor improve immediate and short-term outcomes after living liver donation?

Sub-questions

  • Does preoperative counselling of the donor improve the psychological wellbeing and compliance postoperatively and enhance recovery?
  • Does preoperative counselling of the donor improve the pain scores postoperatively and enhance recovery?

Scientific Committee Liaison

  • Elizabeth Pomfret, Surgery, Aurora, CO, USA
  • Charles Miller, Surgery, Cleveland, OH, USA

Expert Working Group Panel Members

  • Iman Montasser, Hepatology, Cairo, Egypt 
  • Susan Rubman, Psychology, New Haven, CT, USA 
  • Martin de Santibañes, Surgery, Buenos Aires, Argentina 
  • Oya Andacoglu, Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey 

LDLT Coordinator

  • Megan Adams, Surgery, Aurora, CO, USA

Junior Research Committee Members

  • Whitney Jackson, Aurora, CO, USA 
  • Cara Crouch, Aurora, CO, USA 
  • Arif Jalal, London, UK 

 

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