Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Spanish Nephrology Services

• Published in: Nefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia Vol. 40; no. 6; pp. 579 - 584
• Main Authors: Soler, María José, Macia Heras, Manuel, Ortiz, Alberto, Del Pino Y Pino, María Dolores, Salgueira Lazo, Mercedes
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: Spain 01.11.2020
• Subjects: COVID-19 - epidemiology; Health Care Surveys - statistics & numerical data; Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data; Humans; Kidney Transplantation; Nephrologists - organization & administration; Nephrology - organization & administration; Nephrology - statistics & numerical data; Renal Dialysis; SARS-CoV-2; Spain - epidemiology; Spain; COVID-19; Kidney transplant; Nefrología clínica; Trasplante renal; Diálisis; Dialysis; Clinical Nephrology

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, has required a rapid and drastic transformation of hospitals, and consequently also of Spanish Nephrology Units, to respond to the critical situation. The Spanish Socie...