id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-330545-jrmott3i Abuzeineh, Mohammad Telemedicine in the Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients with COVID-19: Case Reports 2020-07-16 .txt text/plain 3333 193 50 Herein we present reports of three kidney transplant recipients with COVID-19 that were managed using telemedicine via synchronous video visits integrated with an electronic medical records system, from home to inpatient settings. While there is limited information about the duration of viral shedding for immunosuppressed patients, our findings underscore the importance of using telemedicine in the follow-up care for kidney transplant recipients with COVID-19 who have recovered from symptoms but might have persistently positive NAT tests. While there is limited information about the duration of viral shedding for immunosuppressed patients, our findings underscore the importance of using telemedicine in the follow-up care for kidney transplant recipients with COVID-19 who have recovered from symptoms but might have persistently positive NAT tests. Given stable vital signs but increased work of breathing, the decision was made to arrange for direct hospital admission to a dedicated COVID-19 inpatient unit, avoiding the emergency room (ER) route to reduce risk of exposure to patients, health care workers, and the public. ./cache/cord-330545-jrmott3i.txt ./txt/cord-330545-jrmott3i.txt