COVID-19-related mortality in kidney transplant and dialysis patients: results of the ERACODA collaboration


Hilbrands L. B., Duivenvoorden R., Vart P., Franssen C. F. M., Hemmelder M. H., Jager K. J., ...More

NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, vol.35, no.11, pp.1973-1983, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1093/ndt/gfaa261
  • Journal Name: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.1973-1983
  • Keywords: COVID-19, dialysis, kidney, mortality, transplantation
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background. Patients on kidney replacement therapy comprise a vulnerable population and may be at increased risk of death from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Currently, only limited data are available on outcomes in this patient population.