Pulmonary Pathology of End-Stage COVID-19 Disease in Explanted Lungs and Outcomes After Lung Transplantation.
Abdallah FlaifelBenjamin KwokJane KoStephanie ChangDeane SmithFang ZhouLuis A ChiribogaBriana ZeckNeil TheiseDarya RudymMelissa LeskoLuis AngelAndre MoreiraNavneet NarulaPublished in: American journal of clinical pathology (2022)
The major pathologic findings in the lung explants of patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection suggest ongoing fibrosis, prominent macrophage infiltration, neoangiogenesis, and microvascular thrombosis. Characterization of pathologic findings could help develop novel management strategies.