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Beyond CMV Prevention

Beyond CMV Prevention

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast


Beyond CMV Prevention

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Nov 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Raymund Razonable, MD, discusses cytomegalovirus (CMV) management strategies beyond primary prophylaxis in solid organ transplantation recipients including:CMV treatment goals CMV treatment and monitoring recommendationsRole of secondary prophylaxisUse of CMV cell–mediated immunity (CMI) monitoring for CMV relapse riskUse of CMV CMI for secondary prophylaxis Proposed use of CMV CMI monitoring for secondary prophylaxisIncidence and outcomes with antiviral resistance Risk factors for CMV resistanceWhen to suspect antiviral resistance Testing for antiviral resistance using genotypic assaysOutcomes in patients with ganciclovir-resistant vs ganciclovir-susceptible virusTreatment recommendations for resistant/refractory CMVEfficacy and safety of maribavir vs investigator-assigned therapy for resistant/refractory CMV infections from the phase III SOLTICE studyTreatment algorithm for resistant/refractory CMV Adjunctive, investigational, and off-label treatment options for resistant/refractory CMV Faculty:Raymund Razonable, MDProfessor of MedicineProgram Director, Infectious Diseases FellowshipVice Chair, Division of Infectious DiseasesMayo ClinicRochester, Minnesota Content based on a CME program supported by an educational grant from Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA.Follow along with a downloadable slideset at: https://bit.ly/476v2wILink to full program: https://bit.ly/47lNK2K
Released:
Nov 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Weekly updates on new data and best practices in patient care for a variety of infectious diseases including COVID-19, HIV, and viral hepatitis, from Clinical Care Options. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.