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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on renal transplantation in the UK

Videha Sharma, Alex Shaw, Marcus Lowe, Angela Summers, David van Dellen and Titus Augustine
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmed.2020-0183
Clin Med July 2020
Videha Sharma
AManchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK and University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Roles: clinical research fellow in transplantation
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  • For correspondence: videha.sharma@mft.nhs.uk
Alex Shaw
AManchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK and University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Roles: clinical research fellow in transplantation
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Marcus Lowe
BManchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK
Roles: data and audit manager
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Angela Summers
CManchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK and University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Roles: senior research fellow in transplantation
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David van Dellen
DManchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK and University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Roles: consultant transplant surgeon
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Titus Augustine
EManchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK and University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Roles: professor of clinical transplantation and consultant transplant surgeon
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    Predicted change in the size of the kidney-alone waiting list during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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    Table 1.

    Expected cumulative number of transplants performed in normal times and during the COVID-19 pandemic

    3 months4 months5 months6 monthsLost opportunities
    Normal activity900120015001800n/a
    COVID-19 pandemic*128128128128772–1672
    • ↵*Only includes transplants performed from 5 March 2020 until time of analysis (2 April 2020).

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    Table 2.

    Additional dialysis patients in the UK over the next 3–6 months

    Months after ‘day 0’Additional dialysis patients due to missed transplants from:
    Deceased donorsLiving donorsTotal
    3561159720
    4748211959
    59352641199
    61,1213171,438
    • *This has not been adjusted for the 128 transplants recorded from ‘day 0’ till time of analysis (2 April 2020).

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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on renal transplantation in the UK
Videha Sharma, Alex Shaw, Marcus Lowe, Angela Summers, David van Dellen, Titus Augustine
Clinical Medicine Jul 2020, 20 (4) e82-e86; DOI: 10.7861/clinmed.2020-0183

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Videha Sharma, Alex Shaw, Marcus Lowe, Angela Summers, David van Dellen, Titus Augustine
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