Table 5. Summary of recommendations on Q5 and Q6.
Q5 and Q6 | Type A recommendation | Type B recommendation |
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Q5: Robotic liver resection | IDEAL 2a | Institutional ethical approval, reporting registry, cost/benefit study |
Q6: Laparoscopic donor hepatectomy: pediatric | IDEAL 2b | Institutional oversight, registry, benefit/risk ratio |
Q6: Laparoscopic donor hepatectomy: adult to adult | IDEAL 2a | Institutional ethical approval, reporting registry |