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Immunosuppression in solid organ transplant recipients with Covid‐19: More data, but still complicated
Author(s) -
Heldman Madeleine R.,
Kates Olivia S.,
Fisher Cynthia E.,
Limaye Ajit P.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
transplant infectious disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.69
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1399-3062
pISSN - 1398-2273
DOI - 10.1111/tid.13650
Subject(s) - immunosuppression , medicine , comorbidity , covid-19 , solid organ , cohort , organ transplantation , intensive care medicine , immunology , transplantation , virology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , outbreak , disease
“Outcomes of COVID‐19 in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients: a matched cohort study” by Pereira et al found similar 28 day mortality among hospitalized SOT recipients and comorbidity matched controls, shedding light on the relationship between immunosuppression and Covid‐19 outcomes.