Migratory pattern of the coronavirus disease 2019 and high fatality rates among kidney transplant recipients: report from the Brazilian Multicenter Cohort Study.
Marina Pontello CristelliTainá Veras de Sanders FreitasLaila Almeida VianaLucio Roberto Requião MouraLuís Gustavo Modelli de AndradeHélio Tedesco Silva-JuniorJosé Osmar Medina de Abreu PestanaPublished in: Jornal brasileiro de nefrologia : 'orgao oficial de Sociedades Brasileira e Latino-Americana de Nefrologia (2021)
The migratory pattern of the pandemic among KT recipients followed that of the general population and the outcomes were influenced by regional features. COVID-19 in KT recipients was associated with high utilization of health-care resources and higher fatality rates than those reported in the general population.