A Recipient and Donor Both Have COVID-19 Disease. Should We Perform a
Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is a new infectious disease that continues to spread globally. There is growing concern about donor-induced transmission of Coronavirus 2 (SARS -CoV-2). For liver transplantation, the COVID-19 PCR test is routine, in addition to epidemiological history and clinical and ra...
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ftinonuuniv:oai:abakus.inonu.edu.tr:11616/23179 2023-05-15T18:11:35+02:00 A Recipient and Donor Both Have COVID-19 Disease. Should We Perform a Liver Transplant? Tuncer, A Akbulut, S Baskiran, A Karakas, EE Baskiran, DY Carr, B Yilmaz, S 2021-03-31T11:04:11Z http://hdl.handle.net/11616/23179 unknown http://hdl.handle.net/11616/23179 JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER 2021 ftinonuuniv 2022-03-28T19:51:24Z Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is a new infectious disease that continues to spread globally. There is growing concern about donor-induced transmission of Coronavirus 2 (SARS -CoV-2). For liver transplantation, the COVID-19 PCR test is routine, in addition to epidemiological history and clinical and radiological examination 24-48 h before surgery. One of the liver transplant candidates was found to be infected with COVID-19, as well as the planned donor candidate. Since COVID-19 will be a high-risk operation for both the recipient and the donor, the operation was postponed by giving medical treatment. After the treatment and quarantine process was over, the patient and the donor then had a negative COVID-19 PCR test and the patient received a living donor liver transplant. We present a case of donor and recipient who initially both tested positive for COVID-19. This liver transplantation scenario has not previously been reported in the literature. C1 [Tuncer, Adem; Akbulut, Sami; Baskiran, Adil; Carr, Brian; Yilmaz, Sezai] Inonu Univ, Liver Transplant Inst, Dept Surg, TR-44280 Malatya, Turkey. [Akbulut, Sami; Baskiran, Deniz Yavuz] Inonu Univ, Dept Publ Hlth, Fac Med, TR-44280 Malatya, Turkey. [Karakas, Ezgi Erdal] Inonu Univ, Dept Infect Dis, Fac Med, TR-44280 Malatya, Turkey. Other/Unknown Material sami Unknown Carr ENVELOPE(130.717,130.717,-66.117,-66.117) Erdal ENVELOPE(24.255,24.255,70.508,70.508) |
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Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is a new infectious disease that continues to spread globally. There is growing concern about donor-induced transmission of Coronavirus 2 (SARS -CoV-2). For liver transplantation, the COVID-19 PCR test is routine, in addition to epidemiological history and clinical and radiological examination 24-48 h before surgery. One of the liver transplant candidates was found to be infected with COVID-19, as well as the planned donor candidate. Since COVID-19 will be a high-risk operation for both the recipient and the donor, the operation was postponed by giving medical treatment. After the treatment and quarantine process was over, the patient and the donor then had a negative COVID-19 PCR test and the patient received a living donor liver transplant. We present a case of donor and recipient who initially both tested positive for COVID-19. This liver transplantation scenario has not previously been reported in the literature. C1 [Tuncer, Adem; Akbulut, Sami; Baskiran, Adil; Carr, Brian; Yilmaz, Sezai] Inonu Univ, Liver Transplant Inst, Dept Surg, TR-44280 Malatya, Turkey. [Akbulut, Sami; Baskiran, Deniz Yavuz] Inonu Univ, Dept Publ Hlth, Fac Med, TR-44280 Malatya, Turkey. [Karakas, Ezgi Erdal] Inonu Univ, Dept Infect Dis, Fac Med, TR-44280 Malatya, Turkey. |
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