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Clinical outcome of cystic fibrosis patients colonized by Scedosporium species following lung transplantation: A single-center 15-year experience.

Perrine ParizeVeronique BoussaudVianney PoinsignonEmilie SitterléFrancoise BotterelSandrine LefeuvreRomain GuillemainEric DannaouiEliane M Billaud
Published in: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society (2017)
It appears to us that scedosporial colonization may not be a contraindication for LT in CF patients, as long as S. apiospermum complex is involved and a life-long azole prophylaxis prescribed.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • cystic fibrosis
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors
  • lung function