Poltransplant Recommendations on Organ Donation and Transplantation in the COVID-19 Era

Jarosław Czerwiński; Teresa Danek; Artur Kamiński

doi:10.1016/j.transproceed.2022.02.051

Poltransplant Recommendations on Organ Donation and Transplantation in the COVID-19 Era

Transplant Proc. 2022 May;54(4):829-836. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2022.02.051. Epub 2022 Jun 1.

Authors

Jarosław Czerwiński¹, Teresa Danek², Artur Kamiński³

Affiliations

¹ Polish Transplant Coordinating Center Poltransplant, Warsaw, Poland; Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland. Electronic address: jczerwinski@poltransplant.pl.
² Polish Transplant Coordinating Center Poltransplant, Warsaw, Poland.
³ Polish Transplant Coordinating Center Poltransplant, Warsaw, Poland; Department of Transplantology and National Tissue and Cell Banking Center, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.

Abstract

In this article, we present the standpoint and recommendations of Poltransplant on the use of organs, tissues, and cells other than hematopoietic cells for transplant in connection with SARS-CoV-2 infections (January 15, 2021).

MeSH terms

COVID-19*
Humans
Organ Transplantation* / adverse effects
SARS-CoV-2
Tissue Donors
Tissue and Organ Procurement*