Psychosocial Outcomes of Donors Whose Recipients Died After Living Donor Liver Transplantation

ConclusionRegular follow-up of the donors should be done psychosocially in the postoperative period, especially the donors whose recipients have died should be followed up more frequently, and their support and treatment should be provided when needed. The donors should also be informed about the psychosocial implications of operative management and postoperative period. More studies are needed regarding the psychosocial problems of the donors.
Source: Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research