COVID-19 pandemic and worldwide organ transplantation: a population-based study

• Main Authors: Olivier Aubert, MD (Author), Daniel Yoo, MPH (Author), Dina Zielinski, PhD (Author), Emanuele Cozzi, MD (Author), Massimo Cardillo, MD (Author), Michael Dürr, MD (Author), Beatriz Domínguez-Gil, MD (Author), Elisabeth Coll, MD (Author), Margarida Ivo Da Silva, MD (Author), Ville Sallinen, MD (Author), Karl Lemström, MD (Author), Karsten Midtvedt, MD (Author), Camilo Ulloa, MD (Author), Franz Immer, MD (Author), Annemarie Weissenbacher, MD (Author), Natalie Vallant, MD (Author), Nikolina Basic-Jukic, MD (Author), Kazunari Tanabe, MD (Author), Georgios Papatheodoridis, PhD (Author), Georgia Menoudakou, MSc (Author), Martin Torres, MD (Author), Carlos Soratti, MD (Author), Daniela Hansen Krogh (Author), Carmen Lefaucheur, MD (Author), Gustavo Ferreira, MD (Author), Helio Tedesco Silva, Jr, MD (Author), David Hartell, MA (Author), John Forsythe, MD (Author), Lisa Mumford, MSc (Author), Peter P Reese, MD (Author), François Kerbaul, MD (Author), Christian Jacquelinet, MD (Author), Serge Vogelaar, MD (Author), Vassilios Papalois, MD (Author), Alexandre Loupy, MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Summary: Background: Preliminary data suggest that COVID-19 has reduced access to solid organ transplantation. However, the global consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on transplantation rates and the effect on waitlisted patients have not been reported. We aimed to assess the effect of the COVID-1...