Advances in Lung Transplantation - Royal Perth Hospital
Advances in Lung Transplantation - Royal Perth Hospital
Advances in Lung Transplantation - Royal Perth Hospital
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CMV and <strong>Lung</strong> <strong>Transplantation</strong><br />
CMV disease has important implications<br />
(?unique) to lung transplantation<br />
Incidence pre prophylaxis 53 - 75 %<br />
Highest of any solid organ transplant<br />
D+ / R- 90-100%; D+ / R+ 55 - 60%<br />
Improvements <strong>in</strong> prophylaxis<br />
- reduced rates of <strong>in</strong>fection and disease<br />
- reduced rates of chronic graft dysfunction
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