A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Optimized CMV Preemptive Therapy and Antiviral Prophylaxis for CMV Disease Prevention in CMV High-Risk (D+R-) Kidney Transplant Recipients

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Optimized CMV Preemptive Therapy and Antiviral Prophylaxis for CMV Disease Prevention in CMV High-Risk (D+R-) Kidney Transplant Recipients

Background. The optimal strategy for cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease prevention in CMV donor/recipient kidney transplant recipients remains uncertain. Conclusions of prior meta-analyses that CMV disease rates with preemptive therapy (PET) and universal prophylaxis (UP) were comparable may have been af...

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Main Authors: Lakshin Kumar, Cristina Murray-Krezan, PhD, Nina Singh, MD, Daniel C. Brennan, MD, Robert M. Rakita, MD, Sayan Dasgupta, PhD, Cynthia E. Fisher, MD, MPH, Ajit P. Limaye, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-08-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001514

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