BRIEF COMMUNICATIONCOVID-19 severity in kidney transplant recipients is similar to nontransplant patients with similar comorbidities
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clinical research / practice
infection and infectious agents
infection and infectious agents - viral
kidney transplantation / nephrology
Abbreviations
ATG
antithymocyte globulin
BMI
body mass index
COVID-19
coronavirus disease 2019
CRP
C-reactive protein
CT
chest-computed tomography
eGFR
estimated glomerular filtration rate
FiO2
Fraction of inspired oxygen
HR
hazard ratio
ICU
intensive care unit
IL
interleukin
IQRs
interquartile ranges
KT
kidney transplantation
LDH
lactic acid dehydrogenase
MPA
mycophenolic acid
MV
mechanical ventilation
RT-PCR
reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction
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A complete list of the Critical COVID-19 France Investigators is provided in the Supplementary Appendix.
Drs Chavarot and Gueguen contributed equally to this article.
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