Trough ganciclovir concentration as predictor of leukopenia in lung transplant recipients receiving valganciclovir prophylaxis.
Yoshiki KatadaShunsaku NakagawaMiki NagaoKeisuke UmemuraKotaro ItoharaAsami NishikawaSachiyo HashiYurie KatsubeDaiki HiraAkihiro OhsumiDaisuke NakajimaHiroshi DateTomohiro TeradaPublished in: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society (2023)
These results suggest that higher ganciclovir trough concentrations are associated with an increased risk of leukopenia grade 3 or higher, and that creatinine clearance and lung re-transplantation affected the pharmacokinetics of ganciclovir.
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