TY - JOUR
AU - Bell, Samira
AU - Campbell, Jacqueline
AU - McDonald, Jackie
AU - O'Neill, Martin
AU - Watters, Chrissie
AU - Buck, Katharine
AU - Cousland, Zoe
AU - Findlay, Mark
AU - Lone, Nazir I.
AU - Metcalfe, Wendy
AU - Methven, Shona
AU - Peel, Robert
AU - Almond, Alison
AU - Sanu, Vinod
AU - Spalding, Elaine
AU - Thomson, Peter C.
AU - Mark, Patrick B.
AU - Traynor, Jamie P.
PY - 2020
DA - October
TI - COVID-19 in patients undergoing chronic kidney replacement therapy and kidney transplant recipients in Scotland: findings and experience from the Scottish renal registry
JO - BMC Nephrology
VL - 21
IS - 1
DO - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-02061-8
AB - Background: Infection with the severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has led to a worldwide pandemic with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, overwhelming healthcare systems globally. Preliminary reports suggest a high incidence of infection and mortality with SARS-CoV-2 in patients receiving kidney replacement therapy (KRT). The aims of this study are to report characteristics, rates and outcomes of all patients affected by infection with SARS-CoV-2 undergoing KRT in Scotland.
PB - BioMed Central
UR - http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/222863/
KW - Coronavirus (COVID-19)
KW - Hospital care
ER