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Articles tagged "Cytomeglovirus"

  • 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…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Gene Expression Dynamics Demonstrate Perturbations in Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Kidney Transplantation Patients with Cytomegalovirus Viremia

    R. Ahn, J. Schaenman, Z. Qian, V. Groysberg, M. Rossetti, A. Hoffmann, D. Gjertson, M. Deng, E. F. Reed

    University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) viremia and disease continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality in kidney transplant patients with clinical complications including organ rejection and death.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Twice Weekly Valganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Infection Prophylaxis in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Delayed Graft Function on Hemodialysis

    S. A. Mehta1, A. Katz2, R. Dieter2, P. Jen2, J. Siegfried2, J. Papadopoulos2, T. Lewis2

    1Infectious Diseases, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, 2Pharmacy, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The incidence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) remains high in the first year following kidney transplantation. Valganciclovir (VGC) is commonly prescribed in the early post-operative period…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Letermovir for CMV Prophylaxis and Treatment of Resistant/ Refractory CMV Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    M. Miller1, S. Scherger2, E. Benamu2, V. Bajrovic2, P. Ramanan2, N. Madinger2, M. Barron2, S. Johnson2, T. Campbell2, A. Gray3, A. Weinberg4, M. Abidi2

    1Clinical Pharmacy, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, 2Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, 3Pulmonology, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, 4Pediatrics, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Letermovir (LMV) is approved for primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) prophylaxis in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. Current FDA-approved antiviral options are limited to foscarnet and cidofovir…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    A Prospective Randomized Multicenter Trial (BEST Trial) of Belatacept-Based CNI- and Corticosteroid-Free Immunosuppression: Infectious Complications

    P. West-Thielke1, A. Shields2, D. Kaufman3, J. Leone4, A. Wiseman5, A. Matas6, T. Sa7, E. King7, R. Alloway2, S. Woodle2

    1University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, 2University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 3University of Wisconsin, Madison, IL, 4Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 5University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, 6University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 7Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

    *Purpose: The BEST Trial (Belatacept-based Early Steroid Withdrawal Trial) is a prospective, randomized, multi-center trial designed to compare two belatacept (BELA)-based calcineurin inhibitor-free (CNI), early…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of Prophylactic Valganciclovir Dosing after Solid Organ Transplant

    K. Gandhi, D. Masic, M. Santarossa, F. Albarillo, N. Clark, G. Reid

    Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

    *Purpose: At centers where antiviral prophylaxis is used after solid organ transplant, valganciclovir is administered for the prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV). At Loyola University Medical…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Impact and Outcomes of Primary Cytomegalovirus Infection in Seronegative Abdominal Solid Organ Transplant Recipients of Cytomegalovirus Unexposed Donors (D-/R-)

    M. Jorgenson1, M. Hillis1, N. Friedlander1, A. Gracon2, D. Yang2, G. Leverson2, J. Smith2, R. Redfield2

    1UWHC, Madison, WI, 2UWMF, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Primary cytomegalovirus infection (CMV) in high risk (D+/R-) abdominal solid organ transplant recipients (aSOTRs) is well described, however there is a paucity of literature…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Crispr-Based Diagnostics for Rejection and Opportunistic Infection Detection in Kidney Transplantation

    I. T. Lape1, M. M. Kaminski2, E. Akalin3, J. Collins2, L. W. Riella1

    1Medicine, Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Institute for Medical Engineering and Science and Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 3Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY

    *Purpose: There is an unmet need in transplantation to identify allograft injury non-invasively. More than 50% of patients with kidney transplants lose their grafts within…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Efficacy and Safety According to Dose of Valganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis in Transplantation Network Meta Analysis

    S. Hwang, W. Park, K. Kim, J. Song, S. Lee

    Inha University, Incheon, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Valgancivlovir is importantly used to prevent post-transplant CMV infection among kidney transplantation patients. However, the dose of such drug being used still remains controversial…
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