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Taking care of kidney transplant recipients during the COVID‐19 pandemic: experience from a medicalized hotel

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Abstract The global overload that health systems are undergoing since the start of the COVID‐19 pandemic has forced hospitals to explore sustainable alternatives to treat vulnerable patients that require closer… Click to show full abstract

Abstract The global overload that health systems are undergoing since the start of the COVID‐19 pandemic has forced hospitals to explore sustainable alternatives to treat vulnerable patients that require closer monitoring and higher use of resources, such as Kidney Transplant Recipients (KTRs)1,2.The use of telemedicine and hospital‐like infrastructures represent a valid option for most patients with mild‐moderate COVID‐19, as well as for patients in the recovery phase who cannot be discharged from hospital.

Keywords: taking care; kidney transplant; transplant recipients; covid pandemic

Journal Title: Clinical Transplantation
Year Published: 2020

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