Open AccessSummary of International Recommendations for Donation and Transplantation Programs During the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic
Author(s) -
Matthew J. Weiss,
Jehan Lalani,
Chelsea Patriquin-Stoner,
Mélanie Dieudé,
David Hartell,
Laura Hornby,
Sam D. Shemie,
Lindsay Wilson,
Allison Mah
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/tp.0000000000003520
Subject(s) - guideline , pandemic , donation , transplantation , medicine , expert opinion , covid-19 , best practice , family medicine , disease , medical education , intensive care medicine , political science , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , surgery , law
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted all aspects of the international organ donation and transplantation (ODT) system. Multiple organizations have developed guidance, but to date, no comparative summary has emerged to understand differences in existing recommendations.