Table 3.

Bile leaks after living donor hepatectomy.

Number	Author	N =	Bile leak	Comments
(1)	Imamura et al. [30]	174	11 (6.3%)	Right lobe donors higher leak rates
(2)	Chan et al. [37]	200 (all right lobes)	0	Meticulous ligation of all bile leaks during transaction
(3)	Cipe et al. [38]	140 (108 Right lobe)	13 (9.2%)	More leaks after right lobe
(4)	Iida et al. [39]	1262 (500 right lobes)	123 (9.7%); Right lobe 12.2%, left 4.9%	Right lobe higher biliary leaks
(5)	LaPointe Rudow et al. [40]	70 (all right lobes)	3 (4.3%)	None
(6)	Ghobrial et al. [41]	393	36 (9%)	None