Does a multimodal approach to pain of the donor intraoperatively enhance immediate and short-term outcomes after living liver donation?

Sub-questions

  • Does an opioid sparing technique, use of gabapentin, pregabalin, NSAIDs, paracetamol, ketamine or lidocaine enhance recovery of the donor after living liver donation?
  • Do wound infiltration or erector spinae plane (ESP) block catheters enhance recovery of the donor after living liver donation?
  • Does neuroaxial anesthesia (spinal vs. epidural, morphine vs. diamorphine vs. fentanyl) enhance recovery of the donor after living liver donation?

Scientific Committee Liaison

  • Vijay Vohra, Anesthesia, Gurugram, India  
  • Georg Auzinger, Critical Care and Anesthesia, London, UK 

Expert Working Group Panel Members

  • Sher-Lu Pai, Anesthesia, Rochester, MN, USA  
  • Raymond Planinsic, Anesthesia, Pittsburgh, PA, USA  
  • Kyung-Suk Suh, Surgery, Seoul, Korea 
  • Jens G Hillingsø, Surgery, Hillerød, Denmark 

LDLT Coordinator

  • Brian Hogan, Critical Care and Hepatology, London, UK

Junior Research Committee Members

  • Shahi Abdul Ghani, London, UK  
  • Ka Siu Fan, London, UK  

 

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