Impact of COVID-19 on lung transplant recipients: Only time will tell

Jesper M Magnusson^{1

2}, Mihai Oltean^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pulmonology, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
² The Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.
³ Department of Surgery, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Editorial

Jesper M Magnusson et al. Transpl Infect Dis. 2022 Dec.

. 2022 Dec;24(6):e13970.

doi: 10.1111/tid.13970. Epub 2022 Nov 8.

Jesper M Magnusson^{1

2}, Mihai Oltean^{2

3}

¹ Department of Pulmonology, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
² The Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.
³ Department of Surgery, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; lung function; lung transplantation.

Conflict of interest statement

None of the authors has any relevant disclosures regarding the content of this editorial.

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