Chronic kidney disease predicts poor outcomes of COVID-19 patients

ConclusionThe prevelance of CKD stage 3 –5 on admission is associated with a high risk of in-hospital mortality in patients with COVID-19. Close follow-up can be recommended for patients with a reduced glomerular filtration rate (GFR).

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Source: International Urology and Nephrology - January 4, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research