2022 American Transplant Congress
Inhalation Alone versus Inhalation Plus Intravenous Colistin for Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacterial Infection After Lung Transplantation
*Purpose: After lung transplantation, patients are exposed to the risk of various infections accounting for morbidity and mortality. Multidrug-resistant gram-negative (MDR-GN) bacteria are emerging pathogen.…2022 American Transplant Congress
Risk of Clostridioides Difficile Infection After Kidney Transplant
*Purpose: For patients undergoing kidney transplant, the risk of developing Clostridioides difficle infection (CDI) is reported to be 4.7%, likely due to risk factors such…2022 American Transplant Congress
Bacterial Infections After Kidney Transplant Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
*Purpose: Infectious complications are a major cause of mortality and morbidity after kidney transplantation. During the COVID-19 pandemia there were several changes in the management…2022 American Transplant Congress
Pseudomonas Related Pseudoaneurysm and Rupture of Transplant Renal Artery with Devastating Consequences – A Case Series
*Purpose: Only few cases of infectious pseudoaneurysm of the transplant renal artery caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa are reported in literature. Here we describe three such…2022 American Transplant Congress
Outcome of Heart Transplantation After Pseudomonas Left Ventricular Assist Device Infection
*Purpose: Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) is the most common gram-negative bacteria to cause left ventricular assist device (LVAD) infection. Management is difficult given limited oral antibiotic…2021 American Transplant Congress
Donor Derived Transmissions 2019: Analysis of the OPTN Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC)
1OPTN DTAC, Richmond, VA, 2UNOS, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: The OPTN DTAC, a multidisciplinary group, evaluates potential donor derived transmission events (PDDTE), mostly infections (I) & malignancies (M), to assess the likelihood of…2021 American Transplant Congress
Optimal Antimicrobial Duration for Donor Positive Cultures in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Pharmacy, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: Utilization of organs from infected donors carries the risk of transmission of the donor organism to the recipient. While antimicrobials are recommended in recipients…2021 American Transplant Congress
Molecular Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporin-Resistant Enterobacterales Bloodstream Infections Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Solid organ transplant recipients (SOTR) have been significantly impacted by the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria, including extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant (ESC-R) Enterobacterales (EB). We determined the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Lung Transplantation with Multi Drug Resistant Colonized Grafts, Retrospective Cohort Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Pharmacy, King Fahad Specialist Hospital -Dammam, Khobar, Saudi Arabia
*Purpose: Infections are the primary cause of morbidity and mortality after solid organ transplantation. Due to high incidence of lung graft colonization with multi drug…2021 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors and Outcomes of Neutropenia in Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Neutropenia is a common side effect of valganciclovir and may pose increased risk for post-transplant infections. Medications such as mycophenolate and infections such as…
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