Improve Patient Outcomes: Establish guidelines that optimize outcomes for patients undergoing liver transplantation, based on current scientific evidence and expert consensus.
Standardize Practices: Create evidence-based protocols to harmonize liver transplantation procedures and practices across centers.
Promote Equity: Ensure fair and transparent criteria for patient selection, organ allocation, and post-transplant care.
Enhance Safety and Quality: Minimize risks associated with liver transplantation through consistent safety measures and quality control.
Facilitate Knowledge Dissemination: Share best practices and advances in liver transplantation with the medical community.
Adapt to Regional Needs: Ensure guidelines are flexible enough to be adapted to regional healthcare infrastructure, organ availability, and legal frameworks.
Ongoing programs:
Pretransplant evaluation and optimization of a liver recipient: Lead - Dr Dinesh Jyothimani.
Peri-transplant care of liver recipient: Lead - Dr Akhila Rajkumar
Long-term care of liver transplant recipient: Lead - Dr Neeraj Saraf
Liver Donor selection and optimization: Lead- Dr Rajiv Lochan