The Characteristics, Dynamics, and the Risk of Death in COVID-19 Positive Dialysis Patients in London, UK.
Dalvir KularIrina Chis SterAlexander SarnowskiEirini LioudakiDandisonba C B Braide-AzikiweMartin L FordDavid MakanjuolaAlexandra RankinHugh CairnsJoyce PopoolaNicholas ColeMysore PhanishRichard HullPauline A SwiftDebasish BanerjeePublished in: Kidney360 (2020)
This report discusses the outcomes of a large cohort of patients on dialysis. We found SARS-CoV-2 infection affected more patients with diabetes and those who were non-White, with a high case-fatality ratio, which increased significantly with age, frailty, smoking, increasing CRP, and neutrophil:lymphocyte ratio at presentation.