Pulmonology

Transplant Infectious Disease

Questions discussed in this category

What factors influence your decision to initiate antifungal treatment in asymptomatic lung transplant recipients colonized with Aspergillus?

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Would you consider antifungal prophylaxis for immunocompromised patients with COVID-19 requiring mechanical ventilation, considering the high risk of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with severe COVID-19?

Feys et al., PMID 37691392

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What is your preferred agent for fungal prophylaxis in a patient post lung transplant with abnormal LFTs?

Do you consider isavuconazole to be less hepatotoxic than other azoles?

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Do you treat non-albicans strains of Candida on sputum culture or BAL in patients who are immunosuppressed?

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