Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Editorial
. 2021 Aug;40(8):763-766.
doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.04.018. Epub 2021 May 13.

COVID-19 vaccination immune paresis in heart and lung transplantation

Saima Aslam  1 , Lara Danziger-Isakov  2 , Mandeep R Mehra  3
Affiliations
Editorial

COVID-19 vaccination immune paresis in heart and lung transplantation

Saima Aslam et al. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2021 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; immune paresis; immunosuppression; transplantation; vaccine effectiveness.

PubMed Disclaimer

Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest SA: Grant funding from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Consultant for Merck, Gilead and BioMx. LD: Consultant for Merck, Takeda. Contracted Clinical research support from Astellas, Ansun biopharma, Merck, Takeda, and Viracor M.R.M - payment made to institution from Abbott for consulting. Consulting fees from Mesoblast, Janssen, Portola, Bayer, Triple Gene, and Baim Institute for Clinical Research. Advisory board member for NuPulseCV, Leviticus and FineHeart.

Comment on

References

    1. Polack FP, Thomas SJ, Kitchin N. Safety and efficacy of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 vaccine. N Engl J Med. 2020;383:2603–2615. - PMC - PubMed
    1. Baden LR, El Sahly HM, Essink B. Efficacy and safety of the mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine. N Engl J Med. 2021;384:403–416. - PMC - PubMed
    1. Voysey M, Clemens SAC, Madhi SA. Safety and efficacy of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (AZD1222) against SARS-CoV-2: an interim analysis of four randomised controlled trials in Brazil, South Africa, and the UK. Lancet. 2021;397:99–111. - PMC - PubMed
    1. Lurie N, Saville M, Hatchett R, Halton J. Developing Covid-19 vaccines at pandemic speed. N Engl J Med. 2020;382:1969–1973. - PubMed
    1. Wiersinga WJ, Rhodes A, Cheng AC, Peacock SJ, Prescott HC. Pathophysiology, transmission, diagnosis, and treatment of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): a review. JAMA. 2020;324:782–793. - PubMed

Substances

LinkOut - more resources