Management of Hemodialysis Patients with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 Infection: Perspective from the Spanish Nephrology
Author(s) -
J. Emilio Sánchez-Álvarez,
Manuel Macía,
Patricia de Sequera Ortiz
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
kidney360
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2641-7650
DOI - 10.34067/kid.0002602020
Subject(s) - medicine , nephrology , hemodialysis , dialysis , peritoneal dialysis , renal replacement therapy , comorbidity , population , pandemic , transplantation , kidney disease , kidney transplantation , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , covid-19 , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , environmental health
The recent SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic has signified a significant effect on the health of the population worldwide. Patients on chronic RRT have been affected by the virus, and they are at higher risk due to the frequent comorbid conditions. Here, we show the results of the COVID-19 Registry of the Spanish Society of Nephrology during the first 6 weeks of the outbreak.
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