Table 1. Baseline characteristics of SOT recipients with COVID-19.
Variables | n = 41 (%) |
---|---|
Median age, years, IQR | 58 (33–86) |
Male sex | 27 (66) |
Transplanted organ | |
Kidney | 32 (78) |
Liver | 4 (10) |
Heart | 3 (7) |
Combined liver-kidney transplant | 2 (5) |
Underlying conditions | |
Hypertension | 33 (81) |
Diabetes mellitus | 34 (83) |
Cardiovascular disease | 10 (24) |
COPD | 8 (20) |
Chronic kidney disease | 14 (34) |
Years from transplant to diagnosis, median (IQR) | 6 (1–21) |
Immunosupressive regimen | |
Calcineurin inhibitors based therapy | 26 (63) |
mTOR based therapy | 15 (37) |
Previous episodes of acute rejection (3 months, only biopsy proven) | 0 |
COVID-19 adjuvant treatment | |
Lopinavir/ritonavir | 31 (76) |
Hydroxychloroquine | 40 (98) |
Remdesivir | 0 |
Azithromycin | 41 (100) |
Tocilizumab | 19 (46) |
Anakinra | 7 (17) |
Baricitimib | 1 (2) |
Steroids pulse | 17 (41) |
Interferon | 3 (7) |
*COPD: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.