Buyer beware: The risks of donor‐derived vaccine‐induced thrombosis and thrombocytopenia

The authors discuss two Letters to the Editor describing outcomes of transplantation using organs from donors who died with COVID‐19 vaccine‐induced thrombosis and thrombocytopenia and outline an evaluation algorithm for such donors and a management algorithm for recipients. See Greenhall et al. (pa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of transplantation 2021-12, Vol.21 (12), p.3829-3830
Hauptverfasser:	Wolfe, Cameron, Humar, Atul
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Algorithms COVID-19 COVID-19 vaccines donors and donation: donor evaluation editorial/personal viewpoint Humans infectious disease organ acceptance organ procurement and allocation organ transplantation in general Thrombocytopenia Thrombocytopenia - chemically induced Thrombosis Thrombosis - chemically induced Tissue and Organ Procurement Tissue Donors Transplantation Vaccines
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Zusammenfassung:	The authors discuss two Letters to the Editor describing outcomes of transplantation using organs from donors who died with COVID‐19 vaccine‐induced thrombosis and thrombocytopenia and outline an evaluation algorithm for such donors and a management algorithm for recipients. See Greenhall et al. (page 4095) and Loupy et al. (page 4098).
ISSN:	1600-6135 1600-6143
DOI:	10.1111/ajt.16802