Invasive aspergillosis following the heart transplantation - A case report

Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F00159816%3A_____%2F16%3A00066625" target="_blank" >RIV/00159816:_____/16:00066625 - isvavai.cz</a>
Alternative codes found
RIV/00216224:14110/16:00093455
Result on the web
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crvasa.2015.12.002" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crvasa.2015.12.002</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crvasa.2015.12.002" target="_blank" >10.1016/j.crvasa.2015.12.002</a>

Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Invasive aspergillosis following the heart transplantation - A case report
Original language description
According to the ISHLT registry infectious complications are the leading cause of death in the first year after heart transplantation. Presented case report describes the fate of 63-year-old patient with heart failure due to coronary artery heart disease, which in March 2012, underwent a heart transplantation. In May comes with symptoms of respiratory infection. Diagnosed invasive aspergillus pneumonia, for which deployed specific treatment with voriconazole. For unsatisfactory effect enhanced by the addition of amphotericin B. Despite all the care patient a month after diagnosis dies of sepsis. A subsequent autopsy found the cause of death: abscessing necrotizing bronchopneumonia, but the surprise was the absence of fungal elements both by microscopy and cultivation.
Czech name
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Czech description
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
FA - Cardiovascular diseases including cardio-surgery
OECD FORD branch
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Project
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2016
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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