Impact of a National Multicentric Strategy to Support Kidney Transplant Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Latin America: FUTAC Team Creation and Activities

INTRODUCTION The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant worldwide impact, with over 230 000 000 infected people and 4 800 000 deaths as of September 2021.1 Patients with chronic disease and that are chronically immunosuppressed are among the most vulnerable, as they have an increased risk of complications such as respiratory failure with >30% of patients requiring mechanical ventilation.2-4 Transplant recipients are...