Primary sclerosing cholangitis as an independent risk factor for cytomegalovirus infection after liver transplant

J Rashidi‐Alavijeh, JC Crämer… - Transplant Infectious …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is one of the most common infectious
complications after solid organ transplant; it is associated with morbidity and mortality and …

Evaluation of risk factors for cytomegalovirus infection and disease occurring within 1 year of liver transplantation in high‐risk patients

JG Katsolis, W Bosch, MG Heckman… - Transplant Infectious …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Recent studies have demonstrated that cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and
disease are associated with increased risk of graft loss and death in high‐risk (donor CMV …

Cytomegalovirus disease after liver transplantation: a nationwide population-based study

PY Liu, SB Cheng, CC Lin, CH Lin, SN Chang… - Transplantation …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease is a significant complication after liver
transplantation. The estimated incidence varies among studies, which have been conducted …

Cytomegalovirus infection in living donor liver transplant recipients significantly impacts the early post‐transplant outcome: A single center experience

SK Yadav, S Saigal, NS Choudhary… - Transplant Infectious …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common viral infection in liver transplant
recipients that influences the outcomes of liver transplantation. However, its impact on early …

Pre‐transplant risk factors predicting post‐transplant cytomegalovirus infection in liver transplant recipients

T Saito, H Egawa, T Kudo, S Takakura… - Transplant …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection causes significant morbidity and mortality among
transplant recipients. Although it is still not clear if a preemptive strategy is superior to a …

Risk factors for high level cytomegalovirus viremia in liver transplant recipients and associated outcomes

HL Kleiboeker, MR Jorgenson… - Transplant Infectious …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate epidemiology, risk‐factors, and outcomes of high‐level (HL)
cytomegalovirus (CMV) viremia in liver transplant recipients. Methods Adult patients …

[PDF][PDF] Who among cytomegalovirus‐seropositive liver transplant recipients is at risk for cytomegalovirus infection?

N Singh, C Wannstedt, L Keyes… - Liver …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
A vast majority of the transplant recipients are cytomegalovirus (CMV)‐seropositive (R+). We
sought to assess variables predictive of CMV infection, specifically in R+ liver transplant …

Risk factors of cytomegalovirus infection after living donor liver transplantation.

N Akamatsu, Y Sugawara, J Kaneko, Y Kishi… - Hepato …, 2005 - europepmc.org
Results The incidence of CMV infection and CMV disease was 44% and 3%, respectively.
Acute rejection was significantly associated with CMV infection. Conclusions The incidence …

[PDF][PDF] Risk factors for cytomegalovirus reactivation after liver transplantation: Can pre‐transplant cytomegalovirus antibody titers predict outcome?

J Bruminhent, C Thongprayoon… - Liver …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Despite preexisting cytomegalovirus (CMV) immunity, CMV‐seropositive liver
transplantation (LT) patients remain at risk of CMV infection. We hypothesized that the pre …

Cytomegalovirus and posttransplant biliary complications: Elusive offender or innocent bystander?

T Bittermann, DS Goldberg - Liver Transplantation, 2013 - journals.lww.com
The biliary tract is the most common site of postoperative complications after orthotopic liver
transplantation (OLT), with biliary tract complications occurring in 11% to 25% of patients. 1 …