Respiratory Viral Infections in Lung Transplantation

Thursday, June 21, 2018 - 14:00 to 15:00

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Speaker: Cynthia Fisher, MD, MPH • University of Washington
Moderator: Sangeeta Bhorade, MD • Northwestern University

After participating in this webinar, the learner will be able to:

  1. Describe the incidence and clinical impact of respiratory viruses (RVs) in lung transplant recipients (LTR).
  2. Explain the evidence linking RVI to chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD).
  3. List currently available and promising investigational therapies for: RSV, Influenza, and PIV.
  4. Discuss prevention strategies.
Presenter: 
Cynthia Fisher, MD, MPH
Education Category: 
Series category: 
T3: Timely Topics in Transplantion