Infections in transplant patients
GL Pagalilauan, AP Limaye - Medical Clinics, 2013 - medical.theclinics.com
Primary care providers (PCPs) in North America must prepare themselves to see a growing
number of solid organ transplant (SOT) patients. More SOTs are being performed, and SOT …
number of solid organ transplant (SOT) patients. More SOTs are being performed, and SOT …
Infections complicating solid organ transplantation
SA Fischer - Surgical Clinics, 2006 - surgical.theclinics.com
In 2005, more than 28,000 solid organ transplants were performed in the United States [1].
Accompanying the life-saving organ transplant for each of these patients was the …
Accompanying the life-saving organ transplant for each of these patients was the …
The impact of treated bacterial infections within one month before living donor liver transplantation in adults
T Hara, A Soyama, M Takatsuki… - Annals of …, 2014 - nagasaki-u.repo.nii.ac.jp
Background: The impact of treated preoperative bacterial infections on the outcome of living-
donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is not well defined. The aim of this study was to determine …
donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is not well defined. The aim of this study was to determine …
Timing, etiology, and location of first infection in first year after heart transplantation
IJ Sánchez-Lázaro, L Almenar, M Blanes… - Transplantation …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Infections are the leading cause of death in the first year after heart
transplantation (HTx) after the postoperative period. OBJECTIVE: To describe the timing …
transplantation (HTx) after the postoperative period. OBJECTIVE: To describe the timing …
[HTML][HTML] Introduction: infection in solid organ transplant recipients
JA Fishman… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Infectious disease after transplantation remains a field in evolution. Improved
immunosuppressive therapies for organ transplantation have reduced the incidence of …
immunosuppressive therapies for organ transplantation have reduced the incidence of …
Infectious complications in living‐donor liver transplant recipients: a 9‐year single‐center experience
YJ Kim, SI Kim, SH Wie, YR Kim, JA Hur… - Transplant Infectious …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Infectious complications following living‐donor liver transplantation (LDLT)
remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality. We analyzed the frequency and type of …
remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality. We analyzed the frequency and type of …
[HTML][HTML] Incidence rate and outcome of Gram-negative bloodstream infection in solid organ transplant recipients
MN Al-Hasan, RR Razonable, JE Eckel-Passow… - American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Bacterial infections are common complications of solid organ transplantation (SOT). In this
study, we defined the incidence, mortality and in vitro antimicrobial resistance rates of Gram …
study, we defined the incidence, mortality and in vitro antimicrobial resistance rates of Gram …
Predictive factors of infection in the first year after kidney transplantation
PG Sacristán, AP Marfil, JMO Moratalla… - Transplantation …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Infectious disease, a complication favored by immunosuppression, is the main
cause of 1st-year mortality in solid organ transplantation. In renal transplant recipients …
cause of 1st-year mortality in solid organ transplantation. In renal transplant recipients …
[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing mortality in solid organ transplant recipients with bloodstream infection
I Oriol, N Sabé, E Melilli, L Lladó… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Although bloodstream infection (BSI) is a major cause of mortality after solid organ
transplantation, information regarding its prognostic factors is scarce. To identify risk factors …
transplantation, information regarding its prognostic factors is scarce. To identify risk factors …
Nosocomial infections within the first month of solid organ transplantation
P Dorschner, LM McElroy… - Transplant Infectious …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Infections remain a common complication of solid organ transplantation. Early postoperative
infections remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in solid organ transplant …
infections remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in solid organ transplant …