2021 American Transplant Congress
Delayed Valganciclovir Initiation and the Incidence of Cytomegalovirus Infection in Liver Transplant Recipients
Keck Medical Center of USC, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Opportunistic infections remain a significant burden after liver transplantation, particularly cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. With the use of valganciclovir (VGCV), the incidence of CMV infection…2021 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Characteristics, Risk Factors and Outcomes of Norovirus Infection in Renal Transplant Patients: A Retrospective Single Center Study
*Purpose: Norovirus gastrointestinal infection has been identified as a cause of significant morbidity among immunocompromised hosts, particularly hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) and solid organ…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
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
Clinical Outcomes and Management of Covid-19 Patients Among Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review
*Purpose: We aim to systematically review published literature and synthesize the evidence available on therapeutic interventions and clinical outcomes used in the management of COVID-19…2021 American Transplant Congress
Real-world Treatment Patterns of Antiviral Agents for Cytomegalovirus Among Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients: A USRDS-Medicare Linked Database Study
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common viral pathogen among kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Although guidelines recommend the use of prophylaxis or pre-emptive antiviral (AV) therapy…2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis on Herpes Simplex and Varicella Zoster Virus Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients
*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…2020 American Transplant Congress
Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Early and Late-Onset Cytomegalovirus Infection Following Universal Prophylaxis in Kidney Transplant Recipients
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most important viral infection in organ recipients and can cause life-threatening infections, compromising long-term graft function. Most transplant centers use…2020 American Transplant Congress
An OPO’s Experience in Increasing Transplantation with the Hope Project
*Purpose: The purpose of this report is to describe one OPO’s experience in participating in the Hope Project. This research project is designed to evaluate…2020 American Transplant Congress
Preemptive Direct Acting Antiviral Therapy as Prophylaxis in Donor HCV-Positive to Recipient HCV-Negative Solid Organ Transplant: a Comprehensive Review
Gastroenterology, Louisiana State University of Health Sciences Shreveport, Shreveport, LA
*Purpose: With the advent of highly effective and safe oral Direct acting Antiviral agents (DAAs), several transplant centers have adopted protocols for using HCV positive…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…
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