Registry reports in COVID-19 patients: juggling with big data, poor data, and no data

Affiliations

¹ Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden; Institute for Clinical Sciences, Department of Surgery, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
² Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden; Institute of Medicine, Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
³ Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.
⁴ Institute of Biomedicine, Department of Infectious Diseases, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
⁵ Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden; Institute for Clinical Sciences, Department of Surgery, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Electronic address: mihai.oltean@surgery.gu.se.

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John Mackay Søfteland et al. Kidney Int. 2020 Dec.

. 2020 Dec;98(6):1618.

doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.09.017. Epub 2020 Oct 13.

¹ Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden; Institute for Clinical Sciences, Department of Surgery, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
² Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden; Institute of Medicine, Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
³ Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.
⁴ Institute of Biomedicine, Department of Infectious Diseases, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
⁵ Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden; Institute for Clinical Sciences, Department of Surgery, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Electronic address: mihai.oltean@surgery.gu.se.

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Hazzan M, Caillard S. Hazzan M, et al. Kidney Int. 2020 Dec;98(6):1618-1619. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.09.018. Epub 2020 Oct 13. Kidney Int. 2020. PMID: 33065130 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

An initial report from the French SOT COVID Registry suggests high mortality due to COVID-19 in recipients of kidney transplants.
Caillard S, Anglicheau D, Matignon M, Durrbach A, Greze C, Frimat L, Thaunat O, Legris T, Moal V, Westeel PF, Kamar N, Gatault P, Snanoudj R, Sicard A, Bertrand D, Colosio C, Couzi L, Chemouny JM, Masset C, Blancho G, Bamoulid J, Duveau A, Bouvier N, Chavarot N, Grimbert P, Moulin B, Le Meur Y, Hazzan M; French SOT COVID Registry. Caillard S, et al. Kidney Int. 2020 Dec;98(6):1549-1558. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.08.005. Epub 2020 Aug 24. Kidney Int. 2020. PMID: 32853631 Free PMC article.

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