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Articles tagged "Cytomeglovirus"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis on Herpes Simplex and Varicella Zoster Virus Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    K. Ridgely1, B. Crowther2, P. Klem2, K. Schoeppler1, K. Schwarz1, A. Nadrash2, V. Lewis1, E. Benamu3

    1Department of Pharmacy Services, UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, 2Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Services, UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, 3Department of Medicine, UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: To assess the impact of cytomegalovirus (CMV) targeted antiviral prophylaxis on the development of herpes simplex (HSV) and varicella zoster (VZV) infections after kidney…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of High-versus Low-Dose Valganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Prevention in Adult Liver Transplant Recipients: A Single Center Experience

    P. Parikh1, M. Siddiqui2, O. De La Cruz2, G. Gupta2, D. Kumar2, I. Yakubu2

    1Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, LA, 2Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common infection after solid organ transplantation and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. CMV prophylaxis is widely considered…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Significance of Detectable but Unquantifiable Viremias Post Renal Transplantation

    M. Chaung, S. Puri, S. Bunin, Z. Mondal, O. Eletta, R. Pelletier, A. Bongu

    Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ

    *Purpose: It is unknown whether the degree of the initial viremia following kidney (KT) or combined kidney-pancreas transplantation (SPKT) correlates with future allograft rejection or…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Pregnancy After CMV Infection Following Uterus Transplantation: A Case Report

    M. Rosenzweig, A. Wall, G. Testa, L. Johannesson

    Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Uterus transplantation (UTx) is a repeatedly proven treatment for women with absolute uterine factor infertility who wish to carry a pregnancy. One aspect of…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Simulation Model for Cytomegalovirus Matching in Deceased Donor Kidney Allocation System in the U.S.

    B. Tanriover1, V. K. Ariyamuthu1, T. Zangeneh2, M. M. Al Obaidi2, Y. Ulukus3, M. A. Ergun3, B. Sandikci4

    1Department of Medicine / Nephrology, University of Arizona, COM Tucson, Tucson, AZ, 2Department of Medicine / Infectious Disease, University of Arizona, COM Tucson, Tucson, AZ, 3Operations Management, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, 4Operations Management, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The prevalence of positive and negative cytomegalovirus (CMV) serology among transplant recipients and donors are approximately 60-65% and 30-35%, respectively. CMV mismatch, donor-positive/recipient-negative status…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Cytomegalovirus Nephritis: Epidemiology and Outcomes of an Uncommon Diagnosis

    K. J. Swanson, A. Djamali, A. Ghaffar, F. Aziz, N. Garg, M. Mohamed, D. A. Mandelbrot, M. Jorgensen, S. Parajuli

    Division of Nephrology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) nephritis is an uncommon end-organ manifestation of CMV disease. Due to this, associated outcomes have not been completely elucidated.*Methods: This was a…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Excellent Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation from Hepatitis C Infected Donors

    B. Rawashdeh, J. Dann, K. M. Marsh, A. Doddi, S. Rao, A. Agarwal

    UVA Health System, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

    *Purpose: Utilization of Hepatitis C viremic (HCV D+) kidney donors in HCV naïve recipients has increased in the United States. While there are shorter waiting…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Economic and Clinical Benefit of Cmv Matching in Kidney Transplantation

    D. Axelrod1, S. Chang2, A. Olyaei3, D. Malinoski3, D. Norman3, K. Lentine4, M. Schnitzler4, D. Segev5, J. Lockridge3

    1Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 2Washington Univ, Seattle, WA, 3Oregon Health Sciences Univ, Portland, OR, 4Saint Louis Univ, Saint Louis, MO, 5Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Recently, kidney transplant (KTx) centers in Oregon collaborated to preferentially allocate cytomegalovirus-seronegative (CMV D-) kidneys to seronegative recipients (CMV R-), successfully reducing high-risk CMV…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Changes in Cytomegalovirus Specific T Cell Immunity With Immunomodulation in Serodiscordant High Risk Transplant Recipients

    T. Tinkham, C. Song, R. Winstead, I. Yakubu, A. Brown, S. Sterling, G. Gupta, D. Kumar

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections cause significant morbidity and mortality among all solid organ transplant recipients. CMV discordant (D+/R-) recipients are at higher risk of developing…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Letermovir Prophylaxis in Solid Organ Transplant – CMV Breakthrough and Tacrolimus Drug Interaction

    R. Winstead1, D. Kumar1, A. Brown1, I. Yakubu1, C. Song1, L. Thacker2, G. Gupta1

    1Virginia Commonwealth University Health, Richmond, VA, 2Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Valganciclovir is the preferred drug for cytomegalovirus (CMV) prophylaxis in solid organ transplantation. A limitation to its use is profound myelosuppression. Letermovir is a…
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