Successful heart and kidney transplantation from a deceased donor with PCR positive COVID-19
Transpl Infect Dis
.
2021 Oct;23(5):e13707.
doi: 10.1111/tid.13707.
Epub 2021 Aug 5.
Authors
Rachel Sigler
1
,
Mita Shah
2
,
Gabriel Schnickel
3
,
Victor Pretorius
4
,
Jennifer Dan
1
,
Mahnaz Taremi
1
,
Saima Aslam
1
Affiliations
1
Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
2
Division of Nephrology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
3
Division of Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
4
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
PMID:
34322981
PMCID:
PMC8420301
DOI:
10.1111/tid.13707
No abstract available
Keywords:
COVID-19; donor testing; organ transplant.
Publication types
Letter
Comment
MeSH terms
COVID-19*
Humans
Kidney Transplantation* / adverse effects
Polymerase Chain Reaction
SARS-CoV-2
Tissue Donors
Grants and funding
R01 AI135193/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States
R25 AI147376/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States