Managing liver transplantation during the COVID-19 pandemic: A survey among transplant centers in the Southeast United States

Table 1 Questionnaire

Questionnaire
1 What percentage of your office staff is working remotely?
2 What percentage of your visits is now virtual?
3 How many transplants have been performed in the last 2 mo?
4 What percentage of your donors is screened for COVID-19?
5 What percentage of your candidates is screened for COVID-19?
6 Do you have a dedicated COVID-free ICU space?
7 Is there a current MELD cut-off for new evaluations to occur?
8 Are you currently rotating providers in teams to minimize exposure?
9 Are you flying out for donors?
10 Is there direct communication with UNOS regarding operations of your program?
11 What is the comparison of liver transplants in the past 2 mo to the same time frame in 2019?
12 How many of your transplanted patients contracted the COVID-19 virus?
13 What were the outcomes of those infected?

COVID-19: Coronavirus disease-2019; ICU: Intensive care unit; MELD: Model for end stage liver disease; UNOS: United Network for Organ Sharing.