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. 2021 Nov 12;54(6):1534–1538. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2021.11.002

Table 1.

Deceased donors with VITT

Greenhall et al8 Centonze et al10 Loupy et al9 NHS Blood and Transplantation INF1569/3.17 Present Case
No of donors consented 13 1 5 18 1
Median age in years 34 32 66 NA 18
Actual donations from deceased donors (n) 10 1 3 NA 1
Female n(%) 11 (85%) 1 (100% NA 1 (100%)
DBD 13 (100%) 1 (100%) 3 (60%) NA 1 (100%)
Time of vaccination to presentation to (days) 10 11 13 NA 9
Vaccine administered ChAdOx1 nCoV -19 1st dose ChAdOx1 nCov-19 ChAdOx1 n-CoV-19 NA ChAdOx1 n-CoV-19 1st dose
CVST n(%) 13 (100%) 1 (100%) 4 (80%) NA 1 (100%)
Intracranial hemorrhage n(%) 7 (54%) Nil 5 (100%) NA 1 (100%)
Extracranial thrombosis n(%) 6 (46%) Nil 5 (100%) NA Nil
Splanchnic n(%) 3 (23%)
1: portal; 1: splenic; 1: mesenteric vein
1 (100%)
hepatic vein thrombosis
4 (80%) NA Nil
Pulmonary n(%) 2 (15%) Nil 2 (40%) NA Nil
Other 1 (7%) Aorta Nil 1 (20%) adrenal vein thrombosis NA Nil
D- dimer ng/ml 41,000 12,080 >20,000 NA 14,360
Platelet count mm3 26,000 35,000 25,000 NA 50,000
Anti-PF4 antibodies n(%) 13 (100%) Nil 4 (80%) NA Nil

DBD, donation after brain death; CVST, cerebral venous sinus thrombosis; NA, not available; VITT, vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia.