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Rev Mex Traspl 2020; 9 (1)

Mexico’s response to COVID-19 epidemic (SARS-CoV-2) and the recommendations to the National Donation and Transplant Subsystem

Aburto-Morales JS, Romero-Méndez J, Lucio-García CA, Madrigal-Bustamante JA

Language: Spanish
References: 15
Page: 6-14
PDF size: 583.74 Kb.


ABSTRACT

The National Transplant Center and members of the National Transplant Subsystem delivered «The Recommendations to the National Donation and Transplant Subsystem about the infection caused by SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)», which is a guide for national programs authorized for procurement and transplantation during the outbreak. These recommendations are based on the main scientific publications, the suggestions from national experts and the results of the comprehensive reviews from countries previously affected by the pandemic. It has resulted in the possibility to align strategies and actions at the national level to reduce the risks and impact of this health emergency. This will support the preparedness for the next phases of the epidemic and will allow having specific information for the endemic phase. The aim is to seek out the greatest benefit and safety for recipients, donors and healthcare workers. This document presents the results of the revision, design and implementation of The Recommendations.


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