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. 2016 Aug;5(4):281–289. doi: 10.21037/hbsn.2016.03.03

Table 5. Summary of recommendations on Q5 and Q6.

Q5 and Q6 Type A recommendation Type B recommendation
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