2020 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy of Single-Strength Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Thrice Weekly for Pneumocysitis Jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis Post Liver Transplantation
Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: Current guidelines recommend Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis for at least 6-12 months after liver transplant (LTx) with preferably Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) at a daily…2020 American Transplant Congress
Once Weekly Fluconazole is Effective for the Prevention of Oral Candidiasis in Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Oropharyngeal candidiasis is an infection prevalent in renal transplant recipients, with significant concerns for invasive endoscopic workup and development into invasive fungal infections. While…2020 American Transplant Congress
Pentamidine Prophylaxis in Transplant Recipients
Department of Pharmacy, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) is preferred therapy for pneumocystis pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients, however, use can be limited by allergy and…2020 American Transplant Congress
Hepatitis B Virus Prophylaxis and Treatment among Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients: Impact on Engraftment and Outcomes
*Purpose: Hepatitis B virus infection is a worldwide concern with a broad distribution. It can reactivate in immunocompromised populations such as solid organ and hematopoietic…2020 American Transplant Congress
Incidence of Cytomegalovirus and Role of Reduced Dose Valganciclovir in Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Valganciclovir (VGC) is the optimal agent for preventing cytomegalovirus (CMV) but its use is limited by cost and leukopenia. Reduced dose VGC (rVGC) has…2020 American Transplant Congress
Cytomegalovirus Infection and Outcomes in Pancreas Transplant Recipients in the Prophylaxis Era
1UW Health, Madison, WI, 2UWMF, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Evaluate epidemiology and outcomes of cytomegalovirus infection (CMV) in pancreas transplant recipients (PTR) in the current era of valganciclovir (VGC) prophylaxis (PPX)*Methods: Adult PTRs…2020 American Transplant Congress
Pharmacist Management after Preemptive Monitoring Conversion as a Component of a Cytomegalovirus Antiviral Stewardship Program at a Large Transplant Center
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in solid organ transplant (SOT) is associated with negative graft and patient outcomes. Prophylactic agents of choice have substantial cytotoxicity, and patients…2020 American Transplant Congress
Valganciclovir for Epstein-Barr Virus Prevention after Pediatric Kidney Transplant
1Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT, 2University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
*Purpose: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection after pediatric kidney transplant (pKTx) is common and can lead to post transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD). Valganciclovir (VGN) is used…2020 American Transplant Congress
Incidence of Urinary Tract Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Alternate Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Regimens
1UCSF Health, San Francisco, CA, 2UC Davis, Davis, CA
*Purpose: Urinary tract infections (UTI) occur frequently in renal transplant (RT) recipients. Antimicrobial prophylaxis may help prevent UTI early post RT. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) is the…2020 American Transplant Congress
Cytomegalovirus Preemptive Monitoring Conversion and the Use of a Preemptive Threshold after Solid Organ Transplant
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in solid organ transplant (SOT) is associated with negative graft and patient outcomes. Prophylactic agents of choice have substantial cytotoxicity, and patients…
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