Table 2.
Donor Information
| Donor number | History of vaccination | Symptoms of COVID | Clinical context | Cause of death related to COVID? | Donor testing | LVEF of donor heart >55% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N/A | yes - fever and cough | Lower lobe consolidation related to bacterial pneumonia | No | NP + (D-2; CT 40), TA - (D-2), TA - (D-2), NP - (D-2) | Yes |
| 2 | N/A | No | Bilateral consolidations, repeat bronchoscopy negative | No | BAL - (D-5), BAL + (D-3), NP - (D-3), BAL - (D-3) | Yes |
| 3 | N/A | No | Bilateral perihilar ground-glass opacities, 2 negative bronchoscopies | No | NP - (D-3), BAL - (D-3), NP - (D-2), BAL - (D-2), BAL - right lung (D-1), BAL + left lung (D-1) | Yes |
| 4 | Yes | No | No | No | NP- (D-4), NP + (D-3) (CT 30.8 and 33.3), BAL - (D-2) | Yes |
| 5 | N/A | No | No | No | NP Antigen - (D-4), NP + (D-4), NP - (D-3), BAL - (D-3) | Yes |
| 6 | N/A | No | Bilateral multilobar consolidation; likely aspiration, negative bronchoscopy | No | NP + (D-1), BAL - (D-1) | Yes |
| 7 | N/A | No | Bilateral patchy, lower lobe consolidation, likely aspiration | No | NP (D-2) (CT 27.1), BAL (D-1) (CT 27.7) | Yes |
| 8 | Yes | No | No | No | NP + (CT 36), NP + (CT 36) | Yes |
Abbreviations: BAL, bronchoalveolar lavage; CT, cycle threshold; D, day of transplantation; N/A, not available; NP, nasopharyngeal swab; TA, tracheal aspirate.