COVID-19 among Chronic Dialysis Patients after First Year of Pandemic, Argentina.

ABSTRACT: We performed a descriptive study to characterize effects from COVID-19 among chronic dialysis patients compared with the general population in Argentina during March 2020-February 2021. COVID-19 case-fatality rate of chronic dialysis patients was 10 times the national rate; the age-standardized mortality ratio was 6.8 (95% CI 6.3-7.3).

SUBMITTER: Vallejos A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9622233 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature