Liver Transplantation Services During the Time of COVID-19

作     者：Parita Patel Anjana Pillai Parita Patel;Anjana Pillai

作者机构：Section of GastroenterologyHepatologyand NutritionDepartment of Internal MedicineThe University of Chicago MedicineChicagoILUSA 

出 版 物：《Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology》 (临床与转化肝病杂志（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2021年第9卷第4期

页      面：587-591页

核心收录：

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含：心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学] 

主　　题：COVID-19 Liver transplantation Liver disease 

摘      要：The coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)is associated with high morbidity and mortality,prompting overwhelmed hospital systems to reallocate resources to those stricken with the *** response,many liver transplantation programs unexpectedly came to an abrupt halt,significantly affecting the lives of living donors and recipients around the *** the risk-benefit scale of liver transplantation has changed in the era of COVID-19,it is prudent to understand the impact of COVID-19 on those with underlying liver disease and those in need of a liver *** this review,we discuss recommendations put forth by hepatology and transplant societies,summarize results from emerging studies,and propose strategies to appropriately risk stratify patients prior to transplantation.