Kidney transplantation using lymphocyte depleting induction and standard maintenance immunosuppression at the height of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in New York City: A single-center experience.

Andrew D SanteusanioAlexey ZendelYaniv FenigAhmad MahamidArjun BhansaliGraciela De BoccardoVeronica DelaneySamira S FaroukDallas DunnMeenakshi RanaSander S FlormanRon Shapiro

Published in: Clinical transplantation (2020)

Kidney transplantation in areas endemic to COVID-19 using standard induction and maintenance immunosuppression appears to be associated with a modest risk for severe COVID-19 related disease.

Keyphrases

kidney transplantation
sars cov
coronavirus disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
body mass index
early onset
peripheral blood
drug induced