Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Nat Rev Nephrol. 2020 Oct;16(10):568-569. doi: 10.1038/s41581-020-00340-z.
Management of kidney transplant recipients requires a sustainable infrastructure that can provide reliable medical care both before and after transplantation. The COVID19 pandemic has disrupted transplant referral and listing processes, led to decreases in the numbers of transplant procedures and resulted in changes in practice for pre- and post-transplantation management and follow-up.
肾移植受者的管理需要一个可持续的基础设施,以便在移植前后都能提供可靠的医疗服务。COVID-19 大流行扰乱了移植转诊和名单流程,导致移植手术数量减少,并导致移植前后管理和随访的实践发生变化。