When is it safe to perform abdominal transplantation in patients with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection: A case series.
Yoichiro NatoriShweta AnjanEric F MartinGennaro SelvagiAasith VillavicencioAna CoroLumen A Mendez-CastanerAdela MattiazziJavier PaganMariella Ortigosa-GogginsDavid RothWarren KupinChristopher B O'BrienLeopoldo R ArosemenaGaetano CiancioGeorge W BurkeMahmoud MorsiJose M FigueiroLinda ChenAkin TekinRafael MiyashiroJacques SimkinsLilian M AbboRodrigo M ViannaGiselle GuerraPublished in: Clinical transplantation (2021)
We were able to perform abdominal transplantation for patients with COVID-19 before transplant, even with positive PCR at the time of transplant. Larger studies are needed to determine the time to safe transplant after SARS-CoV-2 infection.