Early National and Center‐level Changes to Kidney Transplantation in the United States During COVID‐19 Epidemic

Autor: Amber B. Kernodle, Dorry L. Segev, Christine M. Durand, Brian J. Boyarsky, Jon J. Snyder, Ryutaro Hirose, Kyle R. Jackson, Allan B. Massie, Jacqueline Garonzik-Wang, Robin K. Avery, Indraneel M. Massie, William A. Werbel
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
Předmět:
Male
Kidney Disease
donors and donation
kidney transplantation/nephrology
Comorbidity
030230 surgery
registry
Medical and Health Sciences
0302 clinical medicine
living
deceased
Living Donors
Immunology and Allergy
Pharmacology (medical)
organ transplantation in general
Registries
Renal Insufficiency
Child
Kidney transplantation
Graft Survival
Middle Aged
practice
Child
Preschool
Female
Waitlist mortality
living [donors and donation]
Adult
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
infection and infectious agents - viral
Tissue and Organ Procurement
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Adolescent
Waiting Lists
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infectious disease
nephrology
kidney transplantation
clinical research/practice
Brief Communication
03 medical and health sciences
Young Adult
patient survival
medicine
Humans
Preschool
Pandemics
Aged
Retrospective Studies
Transplantation
business.industry
SARS-CoV-2
Infant
Newborn
COVID-19
Infant
Patient survival
Organ Transplantation
medicine.disease
Newborn
health services and outcomes research
Kidney Transplantation
Transplant Recipients
United States
registry analysis
Good Health and Well Being
clinical research
Surgery
registry/registry analysis
deceased [donors and donation]
business
Demography
Zdroj: American Journal of Transplantation
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, vol 20, iss 11
ISSN: 1600-6143
1600-6135
Popis: In March 2020, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spread rapidly nationally, causing widespread emergent changes to the health system. Our goal was to understand the impact of the epidemic on kidney transplantation (KT), at both the national and center levels, accounting statistically for waitlist composition. Using Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients data, we compared data on observed waitlist registrations, waitlist mortality, and living-donor and deceased-donor kidney transplants (LDKT/DDKT) March 15-April 30, 2020 to expected events calculated from preepidemic data January 2016-February 2020. There were few changes before March 15, at which point the number of new listings/DDKT/LDKT dropped to 18%/24%/87% below the expected value (all P 
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