COVID‐19 infection in solid organ transplant recipients: A single‐center experience with patients immediately after transplantation
Aureliusz Kolonko, Sylwia Dudzicz, Andrzej Więcek, Robert Król
Abstract
In our transplant center, infection with SARS-CoV-2 virus was confirmed in 4 organ transplant recipients (3 kidney and 1 liver transplant recipients) during their early post-transplant hospital stay. In this paper, we report the basic characteristics, management, clinical course, and outcomes of these patients.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineOrgan transplantationSingle CenterCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)TransplantationKidney transplantRenal transplantSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Intensive care medicineKidney transplantationInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesLong-Term Effects of COVID-19SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research