• Critical care clinics · Jan 2019

    Review

    Infections in Heart and Lung Transplant Recipients.

    • Mohammed Alsaeed and Shahid Husain.
    • Division of Infectious Diseases, Multi-Organ Transplant Program, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, University Health Network, 585 University Avenue, 11 PMB 138, Toronto, Ontario M5G 2N2, Canada; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Makkah Al Mukarramah Road, As Sulimaniyah, Riyadh 12233, Saudi Arabia.
    • Crit Care Clin. 2019 Jan 1; 35 (1): 75-93.

    AbstractInfections in heart and lung transplant recipients are complex and heterogeneous. This article reviews the epidemiology, risk factors, specific clinical syndromes, and most frequent opportunistic infections in heart and/or lung transplant recipients that will be encountered in the intensive care unit and will provide a practical approach of empirical management.Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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