COVID-19 and solid organ transplantation: a review article

Y Azzi, R Bartash, J Scalea, P Loarte-Campos… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The coronavirus pandemic has significantly impacted solid organ transplantation (SOT).
Early in the outbreak period, transplant societies recommended suspending living kidney …

COVID-19 in dialysis: clinical impact, immune response, prevention, and treatment

K El Karoui, AS De Vriese - Kidney International, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has profound adverse effects on the population on dialysis.
Patients requiring dialysis are at an increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Results from the ERA-EDTA Registry indicate a high mortality due to COVID-19 in dialysis patients and kidney transplant recipients across Europe

KJ Jager, A Kramer, NC Chesnaye, C Couchoud… - Kidney international, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate 28-day mortality after COVID-19 diagnosis in the
European kidney replacement therapy population. In addition, we determined the role of …

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

LB Hilbrands, R Duivenvoorden, P Vart… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Prevalence and associated risk factors of mortality among COVID-19 patients: a meta-analysis

FM Noor, MM Islam - Journal of community health, 2020 - Springer
Objectives The main aim of this study was to find the prevalence of mortality among
hospitalized COVID-19 infected patients and associated risk factors for death. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of patients with end-stage kidney disease hospitalized with COVID-19

JH Ng, JS Hirsch, R Wanchoo, M Sachdeva… - Kidney international, 2020 - Elsevier
Given the high risk of infection-related mortality, patients with end-stage kidney disease
(ESKD) may be at increased risk with COVID-19. To assess this, we compared outcomes of …

Pre-existing health conditions and severe COVID-19 outcomes: an umbrella review approach and meta-analysis of global evidence

M Treskova-Schwarzbach, L Haas, S Reda, A Pilic… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background This study applies an umbrella review approach to summarise the global
evidence on the risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes in patients with pre-existing health …

COVID-19 and kidney disease: insights from epidemiology to inform clinical practice

V Mahalingasivam, G Su, M Iwagami… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous studies have aimed to address the
challenges faced by patients with kidney disease and their caregivers. These studies …

[HTML][HTML] Low incidence of SARS-CoV-2, risk factors of mortality and the course of illness in the French national cohort of dialysis patients

C Couchoud, F Bayer, C Ayav, C Béchade, P Brunet… - Kidney international, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence of COVID-19 disease in the French
national population of dialysis patients, their course of illness and to identify the risk factors …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 infection in kidney transplant recipients at the epicenter of pandemics

Y Azzi, M Parides, O Alani, P Loarte-Campos… - Kidney international, 2020 - Elsevier
We investigated the prevalence and clinical outcomes of COVID-19 in recipients of kidney
transplants in the Bronx, New York, one of the epicenters of the pandemic. Between March …