Late-Onset Cytomegalovirus Disease in Liver Transplant Recipients Despite Antiviral Prophylaxis1

AP Limaye, R Bakthavatsalam, HW Kim, CS Kuhr… - …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Background. The incidence and impact of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease that occurs
despite CMV prophylaxis among liver transplant recipients have been incompletely defined …

Impact of cytomegalovirus in organ transplant recipients in the era of antiviral prophylaxis

AP Limaye, R Bakthavatsalam, HW Kim… - …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background. Antiviral prophylaxis has been shown to decrease the incidence of
cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in organ transplant recipients, but whether CMV disease …

[PDF][PDF] Delayed‐onset primary cytomegalovirus disease after liver transplantation

SK Arthurs, AJ Eid, RA Pedersen… - Liver …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Clinical practice guidelines recommend antiviral prophylaxis to cytomegalovirus (CMV)
donor‐positive/recipient‐negative (D+/R−) liver transplant recipients. We assessed the …

[HTML][HTML] Association of cytomegalovirus infection and disease with death and graft loss after liver transplant in high-risk recipients

W Bosch, MG Heckman, NN Diehl, JA Shalev… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
In the era of effective antiviral chemoprophylaxis, cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease has been
inconsistently associated with increased mortality in liver transplant (LT) recipients. A …

Allograft rejection predicts the occurrence of late-onset cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease among CMV-mismatched solid organ transplant patients receiving prophylaxis …

RR Razonable, A Rivero, A Rodriguez… - The Journal of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
The natural history of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease associated with solid organ
transplantation has been modified as a result of the widespread use of antiviral prophylaxis …

Risk factors for cytomegalovirus viremia and disease developing after prophylaxis in high-risk solid-organ transplant recipients

RB Freeman, C Paya, MD Pescovitz, A Humar… - …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Background. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) D+/R− solid-organ transplant (SOT) recipients carry
increased risk of developing CMV disease; however, other risk factors in these patients have …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of antiviral preventive strategies on the incidence and outcomes of cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients

O Manuel, G Kralidis, NJ Mueller, HH Hirsch… - American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
We assessed the impact of antiviral prophylaxis and preemptive therapy on the incidence
and outcomes of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in a nationwide prospective cohort of solid …

[HTML][HTML] Current concepts on cytomegalovirus infection after liver transplantation

SO Lee, RR Razonable - World journal of hepatology, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common viral pathogen that negatively impacts on the
outcome of liver transplantation. CMV cause febrile illness often accompanied by bone …

[PDF][PDF] Prophylaxis versus preemptive therapy for cytomegalovirus disease in high‐risk liver transplant recipients

M Bodro, N Sabé, L Lladó, C Baliellas… - Liver …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is an opportunistic infection frequently found after solid
organ transplantation, and it contributes significantly to mortality and morbidity. CMV …

[HTML][HTML] Cytomegalovirus infection after liver transplantation: current concepts and challenges

RR Razonable - World journal of gastroenterology: WJG, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common viral pathogen that influences the outcome of liver
transplantation. In addition to the direct effects of CMV syndrome and tissue-invasive …