The LDLTregistry.org team is delighted to invite you to collaborate in the Living Donor Liver Transplant (LDLT) registry to assess current practice and clinical outcomes in LDLT.
Project summary:
- Any center worldwide involved in LDLT is eligible to participate.
- Study provides highly valuable data on outcomes after LDLT.
- Citable co-authorship for up to three collaborators per institution.
- Access the raw data for future studies.
What is it about?
- Morbidity and mortality for both the donor and recipient until hospital discharge and up to 90 days postoperatively.
- Additional 12 month outcome data will be captured.
- A novel, pragmatic and collaborative approach to surgical outcomes research after LDLT.
- Click here to access the study protocol.
Why participate?
- Provide a verified record of true morbidity and mortality in consecutive unselected patients.
- Help identify relevant, modifiable risk factors for outcome after LDLT.
- Become part of a growing global surgical research and audit network.
- Obtain PubMed citable co-authorship from all publications.
- Access the raw data for future studies.
When?
- You can join the registry anytime. Center recruitment is now open.
- Patient recruitment starts 1 September 2023.
How can you get involved?
- Click here to register your participation.
- Form a team of up to 3 people per institution or senior surgeon to collect data. This team can include doctors or health care professionals of any grade.
- Obtain necessary local approvals. Note that this project may be registered as an audit, quality improvement program or may require formal ethics approval, depending on the local regulations.
