Pandemic puts organ transplants on hold for critically ill patients

(By Gabrielle Masson for Becker’s Hospital Review)

In anticipation of a COVID-19 patient surge and lack of space in intensive care units, some hospitals have limited transplant procedures, leaving thousands of Americans waiting for new organs in the lurch, according to NBC News. Continue reading article here…

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