Changes in Treatment Conditions for Patients Receiving Hemodialysis at Nippon Medical School Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic

CONCLUSIONS: The number of surgeries performed on maintenance dialysis patients and the overall DPC III rate significantly increased after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic at our hospital, suggesting that COVID-19 worsened the condition of maintenance dialysis patients and prolonged hospital stays.PMID:38432928 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-207

Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Naoko Shimoda Yukinao Sakai Takuya Nishino Sayuri Kawasaki Akio Hirama Tetsuya Kashiwagi Masato Iwabu Source Type: research