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Articles tagged "Fungal infection"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Derived Transmissions 2019: Analysis of the OPTN Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC)

    L. Danziger-Isakov1, M. G. Michaels1, A. Agarwal1, S. Aslam1, K. Dunn1, J. Goldman1, D. Levine1, C. Marboe1, G. Marklin1, S. Pouch1, M. Rana1, R. Razonable1, H. L. Stevenson1, H. S. Te1, A. Woolley1, E. Ward2, C. Jett2, L. Cartwright2, R. La Hoz1

    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

    Clinical Features and Outcomes of Candidemia in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices

    G. Krishnan, Y. Hamad, I. George

    Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Fungal infections represent an uncommon etiology of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) infections but can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. In this study,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluate the Effect of Cresemba (isavuconazonium Sulfate) Capsule and Noxafil (posaconazole) Delayed Release Tablets on Tacrolimus Dose to Concentration (D/C) Ratios in Lung Transplant Recipients

    H. Sweiss1, E. Kincaide1, D. Levine2, R. Hall1

    1University Health, San Antonio, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Pharmacy Services, The University of Texas at Austin, Pharmacotherapy Division, College of Pharmacy, San Antonio, TX, 2University Health, San Antonio, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

    *Purpose: Evaluate the effect of Cresemba (isavuconazonium sulfate) capsule and Noxafil (posaconazole) delayed release tablet on tacrolimus dose to concentration (D/C) ratio in lung transplant.*Methods:…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Correlation of CMV and EBV DNAemia in the Development of Invasive Fungal Disease among Pediatric Intestinal and Liver Transplant Recipients

    B. M. Chatani1, J. Garcia2, T. Beduschi3, A. Tekin3, R. Vianna3, I. A. Gonzalez1

    1Pediatric Infectious Disease, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, 2Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, 3Miami Transplant Institute, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: Invasive fungal disease (IFD) among pediatric solid organ transplant recipients is a relatively rare event, however often results in death. There are many factors…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Voriconazole Associated Adverse Drug Events and Drug Monitoring in Lung Transplant Recipients

    C. Y. Luo1, R. G. Nador2, R. D. Levy2, J. Yee2, L. Wei2, N. Partovi1

    1Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    *Purpose: Voriconazole is the drug of choice for prophylaxis and treatment of Aspergillus infection in lung transplant ( LTx) recipients. Voriconazole has a narrow therapeutic…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of SUBA-Itraconazole Use in Lung Transplant Recipients

    J. G. Youssef1, C. Ahmed1, B. J. Pierce2, C. Pham2, F. Ye1, K. Tatum1, S. Yau1, A. Goodarzi1, H. J. Huang1

    1Department of Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 2Department of Pharmacy, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Itraconazole (IT) is commonly used after lung transplant for fungal prophylaxis, particularly in those with a history of skin cancer, concern for Histoplasmosis infection,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Alternate Triazole Therapy for Breakthrough Invasive Fungal Disease in Lung Transplant Recipients on Triazole Prophylaxis

    A. Abbas, H. Hassouna, F. Marco Canosa, K. D. Brizendine

    Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Invasive fungal diseases (IFD) are a leading cause of infection related morbidity and mortality in lung transplant (LT) recipients. Data regarding outcomes of breakthrough…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Epidemiology of Invasive Candidiasis in Lung Transplant Recipients at a Large Transplant Center

    F. J. Marco Canosa1, J. A. Morillas1, H. Hassouna2, K. Brizendine1

    1Infectious Disease Department, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, 2Division of Infectious Disease, Spectrum Health Medical Group, Grand Rapids, MI

    *Purpose: Invasive candidiasis (IC) represents the most common fungal infection in lung transplant recipients (LTR) early post-transplant. Universal antifungal prophylaxis is frequently employed, which may…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Epidemiology of Non-Aspergillus Mold in Lung Transplant Recipients at a Large Transplant Center

    J. A. Morillas1, F. J. Marco Canosa1, H. Hassouna2, K. Brizendine1

    1Infectious Disease, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, 2Infectious Disease, Spectrum Health Medical Group-Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Grand Rapids, MI

    *Purpose: Invasive fungal infections (IFI) remain a significant cause of mortality among lung transplant recipients (LTR). The emergence of non-Aspergillus molds has become a concern…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Isavuconazole (ISA) versus Voriconazole (VOR) Prophylaxis (px) in Lung Transplant Recipients (LTR)

    P. Samanta, C. J. Clancy, R. V. Marini, R. Rivosecchi, E. K. McCreary, R. K. Shields, B. A. Falcione, A. Viehman, L. Sacha, E. J. Kwak, F. P. Silveira, L. Clarke, M. H. Nguyen

    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: IFI is a significant complication following lung transplant (LT). VOR was universal antifungal (AF) px in our LT program from 2004-09/2015, at which time…
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