Clinical outcomes of post-renal transplant patients with COVID-19 infection in the ICU: A single-center case series

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Jul 23;9(7):e04513. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4513. eCollection 2021 Jul.

Abstract

Most of the post-renal transplant patients are taking immunosuppressive medications, including calcineurin inhibitors, anti-proliferative agents, and steroids. This case series highlights the clinical characteristics and outcomes of eight post-renal transplant patients with severe COVID-19 infection admitted to the intensive care unit.

Keywords: COVID‐19 infection; acute kidney injury; end‐stage renal disease; hypertension; immunosuppression; renal transplant.

Publication types

  • Case Reports