Impact of Hypertension on COVID-19 Burden in Kidney Transplant Recipients: An Observational Cohort Study

Impact of Hypertension on COVID-19 Burden in Kidney Transplant Recipients: An Observational Cohort Study

Background: COVID-19 severity is determined by cardiometabolic risk factors, which can be further aggravated by chronic immunosuppression in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). We aimed to verify the main risk factors related to hypertension (HTN) that contribute to COVID-19 progression and mortali...

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Main Authors: Isabella Aguiar-Brito, Débora D. de Lucena, Alexandre Veronese-Araújo, Marina P. Cristelli, Hélio Tedesco-Silva, José O. Medina-Pestana, Érika B. Rangel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
hypertension
kidney transplant
COVID-19
outcomes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/11/2409

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https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/11/2409

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