Summary Healthcare systems in Latin America are broadly heterogeneous, but all of them
are burdened by a dramatic rise in liver disease. Some challenges that these countries face …

Objective: DATASUS is the Brazilian Public Unified Health System (SUS) department
responsible for providing health data that are used as a primary source of data in several …

Objective: DATASUS is the Brazilian Public Unified Health System (SUS) department
responsible for providing health data that are used as a primary source of data in several …

Background Brazil has a large public transplant program, but it remains unclear if the kidney
waitlist criteria effectively allocate organs. This study aimed to investigate whether gender …

Introduction We focused on neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin (NGAL) and
autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) progression. Methods ADPKD …

Introduction The global health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in
severe mortality and morbidity. Immunosuppressed patients, such as kidney transplant …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic significantly lowered kidney transplantation (KT) rates
worldwide, and studies regarding outcomes of patients who developed COVID-19 infection …

O transplante é a alternativa mais eficiente para tratar a insuficiência funcional terminal dos
rins. Para sintetizar a literatura no tema, esta revisão sistemática buscou recuperar …

Introdução: Este artigo apresenta uma revisão literária do impacto dos transplantes de
órgãos no contexto da pandemia de Covid-19. Esse período gerou desafios significativos …

Objective: The complications of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) have increased
among kidney transplant recipients (KTR) due to chronic immunosuppression and …