Chronic kidney disease predicts poor outcomes of COVID-19 patients.

Mahmut Gok Hakkı Cetinkaya Tugba Kandemir Erdem Karahan İzzet Burak Tuncer Cengiz Bukrek Gulizar Sahin

Published in: International urology and nephrology (2021)

The prevelance of CKD stage 3-5 on admission is associated with a high risk of in-hospital mortality in patients with COVID-19. Close follow-up can be recommended for patients with a reduced glomerular filtration rate (GFR).

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
sars cov
emergency department
metabolic syndrome