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Articles tagged "Cytomeglovirus"

  • 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…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Managing the Significant Drug-Drug Interaction Between Tacrolimus and Letermovir in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    J. Hedvat, J. Choe, D. Salerno, J. Scheffert, D. Bley, A. Anamisis, T. Shertel, J. Lee, E. Liu, N. W. Lange

    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Letermovir does not appear to share cross-resistance with ganciclovir and is not associated with nephrotoxicity or myelosuppressive effects, making it an attractive option for…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Ganciclovir Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Obese Adults Patients – Opportunity for Clinical Utility

    Y. Tran1, S. Bernard1, R. W. Stevens1, L. Myhre1, R. Razonable2

    1Department of Pharmacy, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: Ganciclovir (GCV) is the drug of choice for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection; optimal dosing of GCV in the obese patient population is…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Cytomegalovirus (CMV) D+/R- Serostatus is Independently Associated with Mortality and Graft Loss After Liver Transplantation (LTx)

    P. Vutien, J. Perkins, S. Biggins, J. Reyes, A. Limaye

    Internal Medicine, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: It is unknown if donor or recipient (D/R) CMV serostatus, in the era of CMV prophylactic and pre-emptive strategies, remains associated with clinical outcomes…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes Among CMV Mismatched and Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Recipients Who Develop Leukopenia or Neutropenia

    S. Brar1, R. Berry2, A. Raval3, Y. Tang3, F. Vincenti2, N. Skartsis2

    1University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 3Merck and Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ

    *Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) who receive antiproliferative agents for immunosuppression and valganciclovir for CMV prophylaxis are at high risk of developing leukopenia and neutropenia.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Cmv Specific Cellmediated Immune Reconstitution During Letermovir Prophylaxis in High Risk Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients

    M. Abidi1, J. Gutman2, A. Weinberg2

    1University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, 2University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO

    *Purpose: Patients who are cytomegalovirus (CMV) seropositive (R+) prior to hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT), have a 30% incidence of clinically significant CMV reactivation in the…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Low Dose Famciclovir as Herpes Simplex Virus and Varicella Zoster Virus Prophylaxis in Cytomegalovirus Low Risk Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    M. Cote, A. Cubley, C. Rogers, S. Shao, C. N. Kotton

    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Famciclovir is recommended for herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV) prophylaxis in cytomegalovirus (CMV) low risk (both donor and recipient CMV seronegative)…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of a Cmv Cell Mediated Immunity Based Protocol on Guiding Cmv Prophylaxis Following Pediatric Liver Transplantation – A Single Center Experience

    G. Kalkan1, S. Ball2, L. McConnell2, D. M. Desai3, A. Aqul3, P. K. Sue1

    1Infectious Disease, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2Solid Organ Transplant Program, Children's Health, Dallas, TX, 3Solid Organ Transplant Program, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is an important cause of morbidity following pediatric orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), especially among high risk (HR) CMV D+/R- recipients. In 2019,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Survival Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients Aged 18-60 Years by CMV Discordance Status: A Multivariable Analysis

    A. Dinesh1, T. Shaker1, S. Jackson2, S. Riad3, T. L. Pruett1

    1Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Biostatistics, Analytics Consulting Services- Solid Organ Transplant, M Health Fairview, Minneapolis, MN, 3Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Despite advances in CMV therapeutics, CMV infection can pose significant comorbidity after transplantation. We sought to examine the impact of high-risk CMV discordance in…
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