In 2020, Brazil performed 4,805 kidney transplants, down from 6,295 performed last year. Before the sudden drop following the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the figure had been increasing in recent years. As of July 2020, kidney is the organ with the highest number of waiting patients in the South American country.
Number of kidney transplants performed in Brazil from 2013 to 2020
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Various sources (Associação Brasileira de Transplante de Órgãos). (February 28, 2021). Number of kidney transplants performed in Brazil from 2013 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/988328/brazil-kidney-transplants/
Various sources (Associação Brasileira de Transplante de Órgãos). "Number of kidney transplants performed in Brazil from 2013 to 2020 ." Chart. February 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/988328/brazil-kidney-transplants/
Various sources (Associação Brasileira de Transplante de Órgãos). (2021). Number of kidney transplants performed in Brazil from 2013 to 2020 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/988328/brazil-kidney-transplants/
Various sources (Associação Brasileira de Transplante de Órgãos). "Number of Kidney Transplants Performed in Brazil from 2013 to 2020 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/988328/brazil-kidney-transplants/
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