[HTML][HTML] CMV: prevention, diagnosis and therapy

CN Kotton - American Journal of Transplantation, 2013 - Elsevier
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common infection after organ transplantation and has a
major impact on morbidity, mortality and graft survival. Optimal prevention, diagnosis and …

Management of cytomegalovirus infection in solid organ transplant recipients: SET/GESITRA-SEIMC/REIPI recommendations

J Torre-Cisneros, JM Aguado, JJ Caston… - Transplantation …, 2016 - Elsevier
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection remains a major complication of solid organ
transplantation. Because of management of CMV is variable among transplant centers, in …

[HTML][HTML] The efficacy and safety of 200 days valganciclovir cytomegalovirus prophylaxis in high‐risk kidney transplant recipients

A Humar, Y Lebranchu, F Vincenti, EA Blumberg… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Late‐onset cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease is a significant problem with a standard 3‐month
prophylaxis regimen. This multicentre, double‐blind, randomized controlled trial compared …

Extended valganciclovir prophylaxis to prevent cytomegalovirus after lung transplantation: a randomized, controlled trial

SM Palmer, AP Limaye, M Banks, D Gallup… - Annals of internal …, 2010 - acpjournals.org
Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most prevalent opportunistic infection after lung
transplantation. Current strategies do not prevent CMV in most at-risk patients. Objective: To …

Extended valganciclovir prophylaxis in D+/R− kidney transplant recipients is associated with long-term reduction in cytomegalovirus disease: two-year results of the …

A Humar, AP Limaye, EA Blumberg, IA Hauser… - …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background. Whether the early reduction in cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease seen at 1 year
with prolongation of antiviral prophylaxis (up to 200 days) persists in the long term is …

Cytomegalovirus pneumonitis is a risk for bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in lung transplantation

LD Snyder, CA Finlen-Copeland… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Cytomegalovirus pneumonitis is one of the most prevalent opportunistic
infections after lung transplantation. Early studies reported that cytomegalovirus pneumonitis …

The impact of the prevention strategies on the indirect effects of CMV infection in solid organ transplant recipients

A Roman, N Manito, JM Campistol… - Transplantation …, 2014 - Elsevier
Transplant recipients receiving immunosuppressive therapy are at increased risk of active
cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and disease. Without appropriate prophylaxis, as many as …

Infections relevant to lung transplantation

KF Remund, M Best, JJ Egan - Proceedings of the American …, 2009 - atsjournals.org
Allograft infection after lung transplantation has a significant impact on the outcome and can
be a diagnostic challenge. The increased susceptibility of the pulmonary allograft to infection …

Guidelines for donor lung selection: time for revision?

KG Reyes, DP Mason, L Thuita, ER Nowicki… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Few data support current guidelines for donor selection in lung
transplantation. We determined degree of compliance with current donor guidelines, effect of …

GESITRA-SEIMC/REIPI recommendations for the management of cytomegalovirus infection in solid-organ transplant patients

J Torre-Cisneros, MC Fariñas, JJ Castón… - … y microbiologia clinica, 2011 - Elsevier
Cytomegalovirus infection remains a major complication of solid organ transplantation. In
2005 the Spanish Transplantation Infection Study Group (GESITRA) of the Spanish Society …