Publication: Predictors of severe COVID-19 in kidney transplant recipients in the different epidemic waves: Analysis of the Spanish Registry.
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2021-04-12
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Villanego, Florentino
Mazuecos, Auxiliadora
Pérez-Flores, Isabel M
Moreso, Francesc
Andrés, Amado
Jiménez-Martín, Carlos
Molina, María
Canal, Cristina
Sánchez-Cámara, Luis A
Zárraga, Sofía
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Abstract
SARS-CoV-2 infection has produced high mortality in kidney transplant (KT) recipients, especially in the elderly. Until December 2020, 1011 KT with COVID-19 have been prospectively included in the Spanish Registry and followed until recovery or death. In multivariable analysis, age, pneumonia, and KT performed ≤6 months before COVID-19 were predictors of death, whereas gastrointestinal symptoms were protective. Survival analysis showed significant increasing mortality risk in four subgroups according to recipient age and time after KT (age 6 months, age 6 and age ≥65 and time ≤6): mortality rates were, respectively, 11.3%, 24.5%, 35.4%, and 54.5% (p
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Aged
COVID-19
Humans
Infant
Kidney Transplantation
Pandemics
Registries
SARS-CoV-2
Transplant Recipients
COVID-19
Humans
Infant
Kidney Transplantation
Pandemics
Registries
SARS-CoV-2
Transplant Recipients
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clinical research/practice, infection and infectious agents - viral, kidney transplantation/nephrology, patient survival