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  • Living donor liver transplant (LDLT) is crucial but often hindered by donor-recipient incompatibilities.
  • Blood group and anatomical mismatches are significant barriers to LDLT.
  • Liver paired exchange (LPE) is a strategy to overcome these incompatibilities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report the early and late outcomes of simultaneous LDLTs.
  • To assess the capability of performing multiple LDLTs to initiate a complex LPE program.

Main Methods:

  • Performed three and five simultaneous living donor liver transplants.
  • Evaluated early and late results of these procedures.

Main Results:

  • Successfully performed multiple simultaneous LDLTs.
  • Demonstrated the center's capacity for complex transplant procedures.

Conclusions:

  • The successful execution of multiple LDLTs is a critical step towards establishing a liver paired exchange program.
  • This capability expands options for incompatible donor-recipient pairs, increasing access to life-saving transplants.