The Novel 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus Pandemic: Unique Considerations for Programs in Cardiothoracic Transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1341-1347

  Danziger Isakov, Lara A ^a   Husain, Shahid ^b   Mooney, Martha L ^c   Hannan, Margaret M ^d  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; INACTIVATED VIRUS VACCINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; LIVE VACCINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; OSELTAMIVIR; RIMANTADINE; STEROID; TRIPLE VACCINE; ZANAMIVIR;

ANTIVIRAL RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONSULTATION; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIARRHEA; DONOR SELECTION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEVER; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; LUNG GRAFT REJECTION; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; NAUSEA; PANDEMIC; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; STEROID THERAPY; THROAT CULTURE; TREATMENT DURATION; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; VACCINATION; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 70450224654     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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