Increased Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients During the Delta/Omicron Era of the COVID‐19 Pandemic Despite Widespread Vaccination
Mortality rates during the COVID-19 era were extremely high, more than doubling in some racial/ethnic groups. We conclude that the KTx population was a particularly vulnerable group during the COVID-19 era and suggests the need for further research into the management of variants in the future.
Authors
- Carrie A. Schinstock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3274-3277)
- S. Nair (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9688-8216)
- Hani M. Wadei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4886-0897)
- Andrew D. Badley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7796-7680)
- Yun Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6526-5278)
- Byron H. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9318-2437)
- Hasan Khamash (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0179-1727)
- Walter D. Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0536-9515)
- Mark D. Stegall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1392-0792)
- Ahmed Abdelrheem
- Martin Mai
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- Jacksonville College (US)
- WinnMed (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Transplantation
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ctr.70071
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.23