Organ transplantation and COVID-19

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Valter Duro Garcia, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo

MD, PhD. Director, Department of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre (RS), Brazil.

Paulo Manuel Pêgo-Fernandes, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo

MD, PhD. Full Professor, Thoracic Surgery Program, Instituto do Coracao, Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, BR. Director, Scientific Department, Associação Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo (SP), Brazil.

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Garcia VD, Pêgo-Fernandes PM. Organ transplantation and COVID-19. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 2021 Jul. 1 [cited 2025 Mar. 14];139(4):301-4. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/481

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