doi: 10.1002/hep4.1580.
eCollection 2021 Jan.
Urgent Liver Transplantation Soon After Recovery From COVID-19 in a Patient With Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis
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- PMID: 32838105
- PMCID: PMC7404870
- DOI: 10.1002/hep4.1580
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Urgent Liver Transplantation Soon After Recovery From COVID-19 in a Patient With Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis
Hepatol Commun.
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Diagram of patient course, including MELD trend, timing and modality of SARS‐CoV‐2 testing, COVID‐19 treatment, and timing of plasma and red blood cell transfusions. The patient received 500 and 1,000 mL of plasma 10 and 6 days before transplant, respectively, and 3,000 mL during the transplant operation. She was transfused with 2 units of packed red blood cells 4 days before transplant, 7 units during the transplant operation, and 1 unit 4 days after. Abbreviations: bid, bis in die (twice daily); CPAP, continuous positive airway pressure; FFP, fresh‐frozen plasma; ITU, intensive therapy unit; PRBC, packed red blood cells. *represents the exact day when FFP and red blood cells were infused.
