Use of organs from SARS-CoV-2 infected donors: is it safe? A contemporary review

VB Kute, VA Fleetwood, HS Meshram… - Current Transplantation …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review As the prevalence of individuals with recovered coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) increases, determining if and when organs from these donors can …

Disasters and kidney care: pitfalls and solutions

MS Sever, V Luyckx, M Tonelli, R Kazancioglu… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Patients with kidney disease, especially those with kidney failure, are particularly
susceptible to the adverse effects of disasters because their survival depends on functional …

High mortality among kidney transplant recipients diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019: Results from the Brazilian multicenter cohort study

LR Requiao-Moura, TV Sandes-Freitas, LA Viana… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Kidney transplant (KT) recipients are considered a high-risk group for
unfavorable outcomes in the course of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Aim To …

Practicing with uncertainty: kidney transplantation during the COVID-19 pandemic

KL Lentine, RB Mannon, MA Josephson - American Journal of Kidney …, 2021 - Elsevier
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic required transplant nephrologists,
surgeons, and care teams to make decisions about the full spectrum of transplant program …

Challenges of antimicrobial resistance and stewardship in solid organ transplant patients

M So, L Walti - Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Without effective antimicrobials, patients cannot undergo
transplant surgery safely or sustain immunosuppressive therapy. This review examines the …

Impact of COVID-19 on the number of transplants performed in Brazil during the pandemic. Current situation

MAF RIBEIRO, CTK Costa, PR Néder… - Revista do Colégio …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
The intense use of resources to combat COVID-19 causes concern in the entire transplant
community because, in addition to physical limitations such as ICU beds, lack of …

Kidney transplantation during mass disasters—from COVID-19 to other catastrophes: a Consensus Statement by the DESCARTES Working Group and Ethics …

MS Sever, R Vanholder, G Oniscu… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Mass disasters are characterized by a disparity between healthcare demand and supply,
which hampers complex therapies like kidney transplantation. Considering the scarcity of …

Transition of care of stable kidney transplant patients to referring nephrologists: a survey of US transplant program staff

PM Anand, KJ Woodside, N Singh… - Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives We conducted a national survey to assess the
opinions and experiences of transplant center staff related to processes of care graduation …

[HTML][HTML] Impact and future of telemedicine amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review of the state-of-the-art in Latin America

B Nieblas, K Okoye, B Carrión… - Ciência & Saúde …, 2022 - SciELO Public Health
Significant progress has been made in using information and communication technologies
in medicine, by impacting the quality of health-care delivery system and patient care, and …

Kidney transplantation in times of Covid-19: decision analysis in the Canadian context

I Yanev, M Gagnon, MP Cheng… - … Journal of Kidney …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic impacted transplant
programs across Canada. Objective: We evaluated the implications of delays in …