Publications by authors named "Corey King"
Article Synopsis
- The COVID-19 pandemic led to a significant decline in transplant volumes and a rise in waitlist mortality, particularly for solid organ transplant patients at higher risk for infections.
- A multidisciplinary approach was implemented at transplant centers, incorporating virtual meetings, COVID-negative donors, symptom screening, rapid testing, telehealth follow-ups, and community outreach.
- Despite the pandemic period showing fewer average monthly referrals for liver transplants, the overall transplant outcomes remained consistent, highlighting the effectiveness of the new protocols without compromising patient care.
