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Charting the Course Podcast: Antivirals for Refractory CMV Infections
Episode 464

Charting the Course Podcast: Antivirals for Refractory CMV Infections

Stream now to learn to appropriately modify antiviral therapy in solid organ transplant recipients with treatment-refractory cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections from expert faculty, Atul Humar, MD, FRCP (C).

Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast · Atul Humar MD FRCP (C)

August 29, 202518m 40s

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Show Notes

Learn to appropriately modify antiviral therapy in solid organ transplant recipients with treatment-refractory cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections with expert faculty, Atul Humar, MD, FRCP (C). Topics covered include:

  • Comparisons of available CMV antiviral therapies:
    • Ganciclovir, valganciclovir, foscarnet, cidofovir, maribavir
  • Considerations for renal function monitoring with ganciclovir and valganciclovir
  • A treatment algorithm for relapsed/refractory CMV
  • The latest clinical trial data and guideline recommendations

Presenter:
Atul Humar, MD, FRCP (C) 
Professor
Department of Medicine
University of Toronto
Eaton Family Chair in Transplant Infectious Diseases
Ajmera Transplant Centre
University Health Network
Toronto, Canada

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Topics

maribavircidofovirletermovirkidney transplantationfoscarnetrefractory cmvcmvganciclovir/valganciclovircalcineurin inhibitorscytomegalovirusmtor inhibitorsimmunoglobulin