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. 2022 Nov 19;76:101739. doi: 10.1016/j.trim.2022.101739

Table 3.

Clinical Symptoms, Drugs, and Laboratory of The Included Studies.

Author Pre-Medication Clinical Symptoms Management Laboratory and Imaging
Craverdi, 2020 T cell depletion
Tacrolimus
MMF
Everolimus
Prednisone
ARB
ACE-I
Flu vaccination
Fever
Myalgia
Dyspnea
Diarrhea
Tachypnea
AKI
Intubation
Increased steroids
hydroxychloroquine
antibiotics
tocilizumab
remdesivir
lopinavir-ritonavir
darunavir-ritonacir
darunavir-cobicistat
Tacrolimus withdrawal
MMF or everolimus withdrawal
White blood cell count,
Lymphocyte count
Hemoglobin
Platelet count
Baseline creatinine
eGFR
Aspartate transaminase
Alanine aminotransferase
Lactate dehydrogenase
Creatine phosphokinase
C-reactive protein
Serum ferritin
D-dimer
Interleukin - 6
Procalcitonin
Crespo, 2020 Tacrolimus
Mycophenolate
Prednisone
ARB
ACE-I
mTOR inhibitors
Fever
Cough, expectoration and/or rhinorrhea
Dyspnea
Gastrointestinal symptoms
Pneumonia
Ventilator support
Hospitalization
ICU admission
Glucocorticoids
Hydroxychloroquine
Azithromycin
Tocilizumab
Lopinavir/ritonavir
N/A
Azzi, 2020 ACE-I or ARB
Influenza vaccination
Statin
Bacterial pneumonia
AKI
Bacteremia
Urinary tract infection
Fungal infection
Cytomegalovirus viremia
Deep venous thrombosis
Cerebrovascular accident
Intubation
Steroid
Hydroxychloroquine
Antibiotics
Tocilizumab
Remdesivir
Caclneurin Inhibitors withdrawal
Antimetabolite withdrawal
Plasma Convalescent
IVIG
Anakira
White Blood Cell count
Lymphocytes
Hemoglobin
Platelets
Baseline serum creatinine
Serum creatinine
Lactate dehydrogenase
Creatine kinase
C-reactive protein
Ferritin
D-dimer
Interleukin - 6
Procalcitonin
Fibrinogen
CD3 cell count
CD4 cell count
CD8 cell count
Pro- B-type Natriuretic Peptide
Perez-Saez, 2020 Mycophenolate
Prednisone
ACE-i or ARB
mTOR-I
Calcineurin inhibitor
Thymoglobulin induction
Fever
Respiratory symptoms
Dyspnea
Gastrointestinal symptoms
AKI with dialysis need
Endotracheal intubation
Non-invasive mechanical ventilation
ICU admission
Steroids
Hydroxychloroquine
Azithromycin
Other antibiotic
Ritonavir/lopinavir/remdesivir
Both Calcineurin Inhibitors and MMF or imTOR withdrawal
Only Calcineurin Inhibitors withdrawal
Only MMF or imTOR withdrawal
IVIG
Interferon
Anakinra
Pneumonia by X-ray
PaO2/FiO2
White blood cells
Lymphocytes
Neutrophils
Lactate dehydrogenase
C-reactive protein
Ferritin
D-dimer
Interleukin - 6
Procalcitonin
Log Interleukin - 6
Benotmane, 2020 Tacrolimus
MMF, MPA
Steroids
ARB
ACE-I
mTOR-I
Ciclosporin
Azathioprine
Eclizumab
Belatacept
Anti-thymocyte globulin
Anti-CD25
Fever
myalgia
Dyspnea
cough
Diarrhea
Headache
Vomiting
Anosmia/ageusia
Neurological Manifestations
High dose corticosteroid
Hydroxychloroquine
Azitromycin
Other antibiotics
Tocilizumab
Lopinavir/ritonavir
Caclineurin Inhibitors withdrawal
MMF/MPA withdrawal
mTOR inhibitor withdrawal
Delayed Belatacept administration
Antifungal azole
N/A
Kute, 2021 Thymoglobulin induction
Antirejection Therapy
Basiliximab
ACE-i or ARB
Flu vaccination
Antimetabolite
Calcineurin inhibitor
Prednisolone
Sirolimus/Everolimus
Fever
Myalgia
Dyspnea
Diarrhea
Cough
Sputum production
AKI
Intubation
ICU admission
Increased Steroid
Hydroxychloroquine
Azithromycin
Tocilizumab
Remdesivir
Calcineurin inhibitors Discontinued/ reduced
Antimetabolites Discontiued
Favipiravir
Convalescent plasma
Cytosorb filter
IVIG
Chest X-ray
Chest CT scan
White blood cell
Lymphocyte
Neutrophil
Hemoglobin
Platelet
Serum Creatinine
Blood urea
Alanine aminotransferase
Lactate dehydrogenase
C-reactive protein
Feritin
D-dimer
Interleukin-6
Procalcitonin
Albumin
Rahbar, 2020 Tacrolimus
MMF/MPA
Sirolimus
Cyclosporin
ARB
Fever
Myalgia
Dyspnea
Dry cough
AKI
Hypoxemia (Spo2 < 93%)
Hydroxychloroquine
Lopinavir/ritonavir
Oseltamivir
Calcineurin Inhibitors discontinued / Reduced
IVIG
Ribavirin
White Blood Cell
Lymphocyte count
Neutrophil count
Eosinophil count
Neutrophil/Lymphocyte ratio
Platelet count
Platelet/ lymphocyte ratio
eGFR
Aspartate transaminase
Alanine aminotransferase
Lactate dehydrogenase
Creatine phosphokinase
C-Reactive Protein
Neutrophil/Lymphocyte ratio × C-Reactive Protein
Ferritin
Interleukin - 6
Albumin
Hypoalbuminemia
Troponin,
Fibrinogen,
PT, PTT, INR, PH
Cailard, 2020 Mycophenolate
RAS blockers
Steroids
mTOR-I
Azathioprine
Belatacept
Calcineurin Inhibitors
Fever
Headache
Dyspnea
Anosmia
Rhinitis
Cough
Diarrhea
Hydoxychloroquine
Azithromycin
Other antibiotics
Tocilizumab
Remdesivir
Lopinavir/ritonavir
Oseltamivir
Belatacept withdrawal
mTOR inhibitor withdrawal
Calcineurin Inhibitors withdrawal
Antimetabolite withdrawal
Antifungal drugs
Lymphocyte count,
Platelet count
Creatinine
C-reactive protein
Procalcitonin
Santeusanio, 2020 Lymphocyte depleting
Interleukin - 2 inhibitor
ACE-I or ARB
Tacrolimus
Corticosteroid
Tacrolimus + mycophenolate
Tacrolimus + mycophenolate + corticosteroid
Tacrolimus + corticosteroid
mTOR-i + mycophenolate + corticosteroid
Belatacept + mycophenolate + corticosteroid
Corticosteroid + IVIG
Fevers
Gastrointestinal (diarrhea/vomiting)
Respiratory (cough/dyspnea)
AKI or dialysis requirement
qSOFA score ≥ 2 at admission
Hydroxychloroquine
Azithromycin
Remdesivir
Convalescent plasma
Interleukin - 6 or Interleukin - 1 inhibitor
Anticoagulation therapy
Prednison
Mycophenolate discontinued/reduced
Tacrolimus Discontinued/reduced
Chest X-ray
White Blood Cell count
Absolute lymphocyte count
C-Reactive Protein
Ferritin
D-dimer
Procalcitonin
Microbiologically bacterial, viral, or fungal co-infection

MMF, Mycophenolate mofetil; ACE-I, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin II receptor blocker; MPA, Methiopropamine; mTOR, Mechanistic target of rapamycin inhibitor; IVIG, Intravenous immunoglobulin; eGFR, Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate

Data are expressed as mean [standard deviation] or median [interquartile range] or count (%), as appropriate.