Severe bacterial superinfection based on influenza a (H1N1) pneumonia in a heart-lung transplant recipient

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 255-257

  Yildirim, Y ^a   Pecha, S ^a   Sill, B ^a   Deuse, T ^a   Reichenspurner, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEART CENTER HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

cardiac; heart lung; infection; transplantation

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; EVEROLIMUS; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OSELTAMIVIR; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIAL SUPERINFECTION; CASE REPORT; COLITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEADACHE; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEUKOPENIA; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG LAVAGE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN THERAPY; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PNEUMONIA; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULSE OXIMETRY; RHINITIS; SEIZURE; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WEAKNESS;

ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUPERINFECTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84876115910     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: 14391902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1331895     Document Type: Article

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