Organ Transplant From SARS-CoV-2–Positive Donors: A Brazilian Experience

Organ Transplant From SARS-CoV-2–Positive Donors: A Brazilian Experience

Since March 2022, donors with detectable SARS-CoV-2 RNA have been accepted for extrapulmonary organ transplants in Brazil. In this report, we described 11 successful organ transplants (6 kidney, 5 liver) from 5 asymptomatic infected donors.

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Veröffentlicht in:Transplantation proceedings 2022-12, Vol.54 (10), p.2635-2637
Hauptverfasser: Sandes-Freitas, Taina Veras De, De Almeida, Eliana Regia Barbosa, Garcia, Regina Célia Ferreira Gomes, Girão, Evelyne Santana, Coelho, Gustavo Rego, Garcia, José Huygens Parente
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Sprache:eng
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Brazil
COVID-19
Humans
Organ Transplantation - adverse effects
RNA, Viral
SARS-CoV-2
Tissue Donors
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Zusammenfassung:Since March 2022, donors with detectable SARS-CoV-2 RNA have been accepted for extrapulmonary organ transplants in Brazil. In this report, we described 11 successful organ transplants (6 kidney, 5 liver) from 5 asymptomatic infected donors.
ISSN:0041-1345
1873-2623
DOI:10.1016/j.transproceed.2022.08.013