Am J Transplant 6: 1004–1011 Although adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) initially used the left liver lobe to minimize the risk of surgery for the donor, left-lobe LDLT ...

Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is used as an alternative to cadaveric liver transplantation (CLT) because of the shortage of cadaveric donors. Some studies, however, have indicated a ...

[1] This critical shortage has led to an increasing number of adult-to-child, and now adult-to-adult living donor liver transplants (LDLT) being carried out. Accessibility to a timely transplant ...